Bucker

Bucker Meaning & Origin

About Bucker
The surname Bucker is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "bukke," meaning a male deer or goat. It is an occupational surname that was given to someone who worked as a buckherd, a person responsible for tending to and herding deer or goats. Over time, the surname Bucker evolved and became a family name, passed down through generations. Today, individuals with the surname Bucker can be found across the world, particularly in English-speaking countries.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bucker: 540
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 40,494
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.18

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PKR
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B0206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AH1 K ER0
🌐 IPA
/bucker*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PKR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B260

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bucker in Braille

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

The name Bucker in braille

How to sign the name Bucker using Sign Language

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

The name Bucker in sign language

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