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Bourgeois

in Iowa

There are 5 people with the last name "Bourgeois" in Iowa.

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Bourgeois 42,452
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  1. is 42,448th most common Bosovich
  2. is 42,449th most common Bost
  3. is 42,450th most common Bosteder
  4. is 42,451st most common Boudewyn
  5. is 42,452nd most common Bourgeois
  6. is 42,453rd most common Bourgeous
  7. is 42,454th most common Bourland
  8. is 42,455th most common Bouschlicher
  9. is 42,456th most common Bousek

Similar Names and Nicknames

Bourne, Bourque, Bourassa, Bourke, Bourland, Bourg, Bourn, Bourdeau, Bourdon, Bourquin

Most Common First Names for Bourgeois

Brannen, David, Dena, Jane, Lucas

Meaning & History

French: status name from Old French burgeis ‘inhabitant and (usually) freeman of a (fortified) town’, ‘burgess’ (from bourg ‘fortification’).

FOREBEARS The records of Beaupré, Quebec, for 1667 document a Bourgeois from Picardy, with the secondary surnames Le Picard and Le Grand Picard. Another bearer of the name, from the Périgord region of France, is recorded in La Durentaye in 1697 with the secondary surname Laverdure.In LA, the name can be traced back to the early 18th century; most present-day bearers of the name are believed to be descended from refugees from Acadia in the mid 1760s.

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