Bushyhead

Bushyhead Meaning & Origin

About Bushyhead
The surname Bushyhead is of Native American origin and is primarily associated with the Cherokee Nation. It is derived from the Cherokee word "tsu'gau" meaning "bushy" or "shaggy," and "udi" meaning "head" or "hair." The name was given to individuals who had thick or curly hair, and it became a hereditary surname passed down through generations. Today, the surname Bushyhead is still found among members of the Cherokee Nation and represents their ancestral heritage and cultural identity.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bushyhead: 214
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 86,981
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Bushyhead 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
PXHT
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B0203
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B UH1 SH IY0 AH0 B AH0 D
🌐 IPA
/bushyhead*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PXHT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B230

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bushyhead in Braille

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

The name Bushyhead in braille

How to sign the name Bushyhead using Sign Language

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

The name Bushyhead in sign language

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