Bushell

Bushell Meaning & Origin

About Bushell
The surname Bushell is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "busshele," meaning a measure of dry goods such as corn or grain. It was originally an occupational name given to someone who worked as a busheler, a person responsible for measuring and selling these goods. Over time, the surname Bushell became hereditary and was passed down through generations, eventually becoming a family name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bushell: 1,073
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 23,634
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.36

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PXL
ðŸ—― NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B0204
ðŸŽĩ Syllabic Pronunciation
B UH1 SH AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/ˈbʊʃəl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PXL', '')
ðŸˆŊ Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B240

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bushell in Braille

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

The name Bushell in braille

How to sign the name Bushell using Sign Language

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

The name Bushell in sign language

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