Bovan

Bovan Meaning & Origin

About Bovan
The surname Bovan is of Slavic origin and is derived from the personal name "Bojan," which means "battle" or "warrior" in Slavic languages. It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone named Bojan. The name Bovan suggests a family history associated with bravery, strength, or military prowess.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Bovan is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Bovan: 217
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 86005
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Bovan based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Bovan is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PFN
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B0105
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B OW1 V AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/bovan*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PFN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B150

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bovan in Braille

Here's how to represent Bovan in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Bovan in braille

How to sign the name Bovan using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Bovan using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Bovan in sign language

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