Boone

in Maine

There are 180 people with the last name "Boone" in Maine.

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Ranking in Maine

NameRank
Boone 1,190
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  1. is 1,186th most common Holman
  2. is 1,187th most common Jean
  3. is 1,188th most common Mayhew
  4. is 1,189th most common Bassett
  5. is 1,190th most common Boone
  6. is 1,191st most common Cleaves
  7. is 1,192nd most common Knights
  8. is 1,193rd most common Mank
  9. is 1,194th most common Noonan

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Boone

Richard, Ronald, Daniel, John, Valerie, Andrew, Barbara, Craig, Harry



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 (17341820) 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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Richard Boone, ME (7 searches)

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