Booz

English

Etymology

Borrowed from South German Booz.

Proper noun

Booz (plural Boozes)

1. A surname from German.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Booz is the 41038^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 531 individuals. Booz is most common among White (89.45%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Booz”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 194.

Spanish

Etymology

From Hebrew בועז (bo'az).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /boˈoθ/ [boˈoθ]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /boˈos/ [boˈos]
• Rhymes: -oθ
• Rhymes: -os
• Syllabification: Bo‧oz

Proper noun

Booz ?

1. (biblical) Boaz