Bucknall

Bucknall Meaning & Origin

About Bucknall
The surname Bucknall is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "bucca" meaning "buck" or "male deer" and "halh" meaning "nook" or "recess." Therefore, the name Bucknall is believed to have originally referred to someone who lived in or near a nook or corner where bucks or male deer were found. Over time, the name became a hereditary surname passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bucknall: 113
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 146,201
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Bucknall 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
PKNL
🗽 NYSIIS
BANA
🔊 Soundex
B02504
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AH1 K N AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/bucknall*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PKNL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B254

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bucknall in Braille

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

The name Bucknall in braille

How to sign the name Bucknall using Sign Language

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

The name Bucknall in sign language

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