Bogus

See also: bogus and Boguś

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Polish Bogus, Boguś, or Romanian Boguș.

Proper noun

Bogus (plural Boguses)

  1. A surname.

Statistics
  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Bogus is the 25332nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 977 individuals. Bogus is most common among White (79.02%) and Black/African American (16.99%) individuals.

Further reading

Polish

Etymology

From names beginning with Bog-, e.g. Bogumił, Bogusław, and Bogdan.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈbɔ.ɡus/
  • Rhymes: -ɔɡus
  • Syllabification: Bo‧gus

Proper noun

Bogus m pers or f

  1. a masculine surname
  2. a feminine surname

Declension

Masculine surname:

Declension of Bogus
singular plural
nominative Bogus Bogusowie
genitive Bogusa Bogusów
dative Bogusowi Bogusom
accusative Bogusa Bogusów
instrumental Bogusem Bogusami
locative Bogusie Bogusach
vocative Bogusie Bogusowie

The feminine surname is indeclinable.

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