Bosanquet

English

Etymology

Perhaps a habitational surname of Norman origin, from the village of Bossancourt in France.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈboʊzən.kɛt/
• IPA^(key): /ˈboʊzən.kɪt/

Proper noun

Bosanquet (plural Bosanquets)

1. A surname from Norman.

Statistics

• According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Bosanquet is the 19179^th most common surname in England, belonging to 242 individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Bosanquet”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 200.