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Bosse

in Maine

There are 279 people with the last name "Bosse" in Maine.

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Ranking in Maine

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Bosse 777
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  1. is 773rd most common Hood
  2. is 774th most common Brochu
  3. is 775th most common Fontaine
  4. is 776th most common Larochelle
  5. is 777th most common Bosse
  6. is 778th most common Dunton
  7. is 779th most common Eldridge
  8. is 780th most common Bard
  9. is 781st most common Duffy

Similar Names and Nicknames

Bass, Boss, Bess, Buss, Bussey, Busse, Bossert, Basso, Boos, Boaz

Most Common First Names for Bosse

Peter, Roger, David, Joseph, Lisa, Michael, Daniel, Donald, Gerald, James

Meaning & History

French (also Bossé): nickname for a hunchback, from Old French bossu ‘hunchbacked’ (a derivative of bosse ‘lump’, ‘hump’).

French: metonymic occupational name for a cooper, from bosse ‘barrel’, ‘keg’.

South German, Swiss German, and Danish: from a pet form of the personal name Burkhard (see Burkhart).

Dutch: variant of Bosch.

FOREBEARS The records of Cap St. Ignace in Quebec for 1692 document a Bossé from the Poitou region of France.

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Peter Bosse, ME (8 searches)
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