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Buck

in New Jersey

There are 763 people with the last name "Buck" in New Jersey.

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Ranking in New Jersey

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Buck 927
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  1. is 923rd most common Kern
  2. is 924th most common Sun
  3. is 925th most common Wisniewski
  4. is 926th most common Stark
  5. is 927th most common Buck
  6. is 928th most common Benitez
  7. is 929th most common Caraballo
  8. is 930th most common Dickerson
  9. is 931st most common Duarte

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Buck

David, Robert, John, Richard, James, Thomas, William, Mary, Michael, Daniel

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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