Boxill

Boxill Meaning & Origin

About Boxill
The surname Boxill is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "box," meaning "box tree." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near or worked with box trees. The suffix "-ill" is a common ending in English surnames, denoting a small or diminutive size. Therefore, the surname Boxill likely originated as a descriptive name for someone who lived near a small box tree or had a connection to the box tree industry.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Boxill: 195
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 93,921
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PKSL
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B0204
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AA1 K S AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/boxill*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PKSL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B240

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Boxill in Braille

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

The name Boxill in braille

How to sign the name Boxill using Sign Language

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

The name Boxill in sign language

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