Bue

Bue Meaning & Origin

About Bue
The surname Bue is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "bue," meaning "bough" or "branch." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near a prominent tree or a place with many trees. The name Bue may also have been used as a nickname for someone with a slender or flexible physique, resembling a branch.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bue: 777
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 30,165
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.26

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
P
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B000
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B W EH1
🌐 IPA
/bwɛ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('P', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B000

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bue in Braille

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

The name Bue in braille

How to sign the name Bue using Sign Language

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

The name Bue in sign language

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