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Bu

in North Carolina

There are 13 people with the last name "Bu" in North Carolina.

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Ranking in North Carolina

NameRank
Bu 29,025
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  1. is 29,021st most common Bruneau
  2. is 29,022nd most common Brunston
  3. is 29,023rd most common Bryn
  4. is 29,024th most common Brzezinski
  5. is 29,025th most common Bu
  6. is 29,026th most common Buchholtz
  7. is 29,027th most common Buddy
  8. is 29,028th most common Buescher
  9. is 29,029th most common Bulchandani

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Bu

Natalya, Brooke, Dawen, Dawendr, George, Hang, Maria, Mary, Raul, Rick

Meaning & History

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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 (722–481 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’.

Recent Searches for "Bu" in North Carolina

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Natalya Bu, NC (7 searches)
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