Buck

in Nebraska

There are 298 people with the last name "Buck" in Nebraska.

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Ranking in Nebraska

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  1. is 452nd most common Francis
  2. is 453rd most common Springer
  3. is 454th most common Whitney
  4. is 455th most common Ahrens
  5. is 456th most common Buck
  6. is 457th most common Holland
  7. is 458th most common Osborne
  8. is 459th most common Simon
  9. is 460th most common Beckman

Similar Names and Nicknames

Beck, Buckley, Buckner, Buckingham, Busch, Bock, Buckman, Buckles, Back, Buckland

Most Common First Names for Buck

James, David, Robert, Daniel, John, Debra, Michael, Pamela, Dan, Keith



Meaning & History

English: nickname for a man with some fancied resemblance to a he-goat (Old English bucc(a)) or a male deer (Old English bucc). Old English Bucc(a) is found as a personal name, as is Old Norse Bukkr. Names such as Walter le Buk (Somerset 1243) are clearly nicknames.

English: topographic name for someone who lived near a prominent beech tree, such as Peter atte Buk (Suffolk 1327), from Middle English buk ‘beech’ (from Old English bōc).

German: from a personal name, a short form of Burckhard (see Burkhart).

North German and Danish: nickname for a fat man, from Middle Low German būk ‘belly’. Compare Bauch.

German: variant of Bock.

German: variant of Puck in the sense ‘defiant’, ‘spiteful’, or ‘stubborn’.

German: topographic name from a field name, Buck ‘hill’.

FOREBEARS Emanuel Buck came from England to Plymouth Colony in the 1640s and in 1647 settled in Wethersfield, CT.


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