Boxer

Boxer Meaning & Origin

About Boxer
The surname Boxer is of English origin and is derived from the occupational name for a maker or seller of boxes. It is derived from the Middle English word "box," meaning a container or receptacle. The name Boxer was likely given to individuals who were involved in the trade of making or selling boxes, or who lived near a box maker or box seller. Over time, the surname Boxer has become a hereditary surname passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Boxer: 954
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 25,810
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.32

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PKSR
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B0206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AA1 K S ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈbɑksər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PKSR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B260

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Boxer in Braille

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

The name Boxer in braille

How to sign the name Boxer using Sign Language

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

The name Boxer in sign language

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