Bovis

Bovis Meaning & Origin

About Bovis
The surname Bovis is of French origin and is derived from the word "bovin," meaning "bovine" or "related to cattle." It is an occupational surname that likely originated from someone who worked with or owned cattle. The name Bovis may have been given to individuals who were involved in cattle farming, but it could also have been a nickname for someone who had physical characteristics resembling a cow or bull. Overall, the surname Bovis is associated with a connection to cattle or the cattle industry.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bovis: 115
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 144141
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Bovis 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 Bovis is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PFS
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B0102
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B OW1 V IH0 S
🌐 IPA
/bovis*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PFS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B120

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bovis in Braille

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

The name Bovis in braille

How to sign the name Bovis using Sign Language

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

The name Bovis in sign language

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