Buco

Buco Meaning & Origin

About Buco
The surname Buco is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "buco," meaning "hole" or "opening" in Italian. It is a topographic or locational surname, typically given to someone who lived near a hole or an opening, such as a cave or a gap in the landscape. The name may have also been used metaphorically to describe someone who was perceived as being mysterious or elusive.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Buco: 230
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 82,044
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PK
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B UW1 K OW0
🌐 IPA
/buco*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Buco in Braille

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

The name Buco in braille

How to sign the name Buco using Sign Language

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

The name Buco in sign language

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