Buswell

Buswell Meaning & Origin

About Buswell
The surname Buswell is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "busc" meaning "bush" and "well(a)" meaning "spring" or "stream." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer lived near a spring or stream surrounded by bushes or shrubs. The name Buswell is relatively rare and is mainly found in the East Midlands region of England.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Buswell: 1,676
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 16,958
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.57

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PSL
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B0204
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AH1 S W EH2 L
🌐 IPA
/ˈbəsˌwɛl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PSL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B240

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Buswell in Braille

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

The name Buswell in braille

How to sign the name Buswell using Sign Language

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

The name Buswell in sign language

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