Bowcutt

Bowcutt Meaning & Origin

About Bowcutt
The surname Bowcutt is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "boga" meaning "bow" and "cote" meaning "cottage" or "shelter." It is believed to have originated as an occupational name for someone who made or used bows, or possibly as a locational name for someone who lived near a cottage or shelter associated with bows. The surname Bowcutt signifies a connection to the trade of bow-making or a specific place associated with bows.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bowcutt: 400
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 51,941
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.14

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

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PKT
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B0203
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B OW1 K AH0 T
🌐 IPA
/bowcutt*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PKT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B230

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bowcutt in Braille

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

The name Bowcutt in braille

How to sign the name Bowcutt using Sign Language

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

The name Bowcutt in sign language

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