Buckmaster

Buckmaster Meaning & Origin

About Buckmaster
The surname Buckmaster is of English origin and is occupational in nature. It is derived from the Old English words "bucca" meaning "male deer" and "mæstere" meaning "master" or "keeper." Therefore, the name Buckmaster refers to someone who was a master or keeper of male deer, suggesting that the original bearer of the surname likely worked in a position related to deer hunting or deer management.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Buckmaster: 2,446
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 12,649
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.83

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Buckmaster 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
PKMSTR
🗽 NYSIIS
BANA
🔊 Soundex
B02502306
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AH1 K M AE2 S T ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈbəkˌmæstər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PKMSTR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B252

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Buckmaster in Braille

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

The name Buckmaster in braille

How to sign the name Buckmaster using Sign Language

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

The name Buckmaster in sign language

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