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Boone

in Alabama

There are 982 people with the last name "Boone" in Alabama.

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Ranking in Alabama

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Boone 641
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  1. is 637th most common Battle
  2. is 638th most common Blackburn
  3. is 639th most common Poe
  4. is 640th most common Blake
  5. is 641st most common Boone
  6. is 642nd most common Swain
  7. is 643rd most common Roper
  8. is 644th most common Bowden
  9. is 645th most common Pike

Similar Names and Nicknames

Bohn, Boon, Bonney, Buono, Bohm, Bonn, Bonnie, Bonneau, Bown, Boonstra

Most Common First Names for Boone

John, James, Daniel, Charles, Michael, William, Richard, Robert, Karen, Mary

Meaning & History

English (of Norman origin): from a nickname meaning ‘good’, from Old French bon ‘good’. Compare Bone 1.

English (of Norman origin): habitational name from Bohon in La Manche, France, of obscure etymology.

Dutch: from Middle Dutch bone, boene ‘bean’, hence a metonymic occupational name for a bean grower or a nickname for a man of little importance (broad beans having been an extremely common crop in the medieval period), or possibly for a tall thin man (with reference to the runner bean).

FOREBEARS The renowned American frontiersman Daniel Boone (1734–1820) was born in Reading, PA, into a Quaker family. His grandfather was a weaver who had emigrated from Exeter in England to Philadelphia in 1717.

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