Bugge

Bugge Meaning & Origin

About Bugge
The surname Bugge is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "buggi," meaning "bow," "arch," or "bend." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who had a bent or crooked physical feature, or it could have been a descriptive name for someone who lived near a bend or curve in a road or river. Over time, the surname Bugge has become relatively common in Norway and is still found today.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bugge: 508
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 42,640
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.17

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PK
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AH1 G
🌐 IPA
/bəg/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bugge in Braille

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

The name Bugge in braille

How to sign the name Bugge using Sign Language

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

The name Bugge in sign language

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