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Bourgeois

in Minnesota

There are 132 people with the last name "Bourgeois" in Minnesota.

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Ranking in Minnesota

NameRank
Bourgeois 4,525
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  1. is 4,521st most common Benning
  2. is 4,522nd most common Bergland
  3. is 4,523rd most common Berscheid
  4. is 4,524th most common Bos
  5. is 4,525th most common Bourgeois
  6. is 4,526th most common Custer
  7. is 4,527th most common Durbin
  8. is 4,528th most common Forseth
  9. is 4,529th most common Halvorsen

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Bourgeois

John, Thomas, David, Donna, Doris, Tim, Bruce, Cheryl, Edward, Helen

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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