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Origin and popularity of the name BOUIE

Origin

Bouie : 2: Probably also an altered form of French Bouis or its variant Bouye: topographic name for someone who lived by a particular box tree or in an area characterized by box Old French bois (from Latin buxus).1: Altered form of Scottish Buie or Bowie.

Source : DAFN2 : Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, ©2022 by Patrick Hanks and Oxford University Press

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Geographic distribution of the 760 individuals with the name BOUIE on Geneanet.

 

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