Bu

in Maine

There is 1 person with the last name "Bu" in Maine.

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Ranking in Maine

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Bu 54,870
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  1. is 54,866th most common Bsbb
  2. is 54,867th most common Bstandig
  3. is 54,868th most common Bswett
  4. is 54,869th most common Btagdon
  5. is 54,870th most common Bu
  6. is 54,871st most common Bua
  7. is 54,872nd most common Bubbe
  8. is 54,873rd most common Bubbico
  9. is 54,874th most common Bubenicek

Similar Names and Nicknames

Bui, Ba, Bo, Bi, Bue, Be, Bua, By, Buu, Buy

Most Common First Names for Bu

Walter



Meaning & History

Bu

Norwegian: variant of Bo.

Chinese 卜: this character means ‘to divine’ or ‘to predict’. In ancient China there existed government officials for fortunetelling. In honor of their forebears, the descendants of several such officials adopted Bu as their surname.

Chinese 步: from the town of Bu in the state of Jin (in presentday Shaanxi province) during the Spring and Autumn period (722481 bc). Descendants of a man who was enfeoffed with this area subsequently adopted the place name as their surname. This character also means ‘a (walking) step’.


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