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BUCK

in Illinois

There are 1,261 people with the last name "BUCK" in Illinois.

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Ranking in Illinois

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BUCK 780
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  1. is 776th most common Fuentes
  2. is 777th most common English
  3. is 778th most common Gallegos
  4. is 779th most common Brock
  5. is 780th most common Buck
  6. is 781st most common Villarreal
  7. is 782nd most common Kline
  8. is 783rd most common Holman
  9. is 784th most common Kern

Similar Names and Nicknames

Beck, Buckley, Buckner, Buckingham, Busch, Bock, Buckman, Buckles, Back, Buckland

Most Common First Names for BUCK

Robert, David, John, Michael, James, Thomas, Joseph, Richard, Barbara, Mary

Meaning & History

English: nickname for a man with some fancied resemblance to a he-goat (Old English bucc(a)) or a male deer (Old English bucc). Old English Bucc(a) is found as a personal name, as is Old Norse Bukkr. Names such as Walter le Buk (Somerset 1243) are clearly nicknames.

English: topographic name for someone who lived near a prominent beech tree, such as Peter atte Buk (Suffolk 1327), from Middle English buk ‘beech’ (from Old English bōc).

German: from a personal name, a short form of Burckhard (see Burkhart).

North German and Danish: nickname for a fat man, from Middle Low German būk ‘belly’. Compare Bauch.

German: variant of Bock.

German: variant of Puck in the sense ‘defiant’, ‘spiteful’, or ‘stubborn’.

German: topographic name from a field name, Buck ‘hill’.

FOREBEARS Emanuel Buck came from England to Plymouth Colony in the 1640s and in 1647 settled in Wethersfield, CT.

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