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Boone

in Pennsylvania

There are 1,329 people with the last name "Boone" in Pennsylvania.

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Ranking in Pennsylvania

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Boone 785
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  1. is 781st most common Mcknight
  2. is 782nd most common Baughman
  3. is 783rd most common Kent
  4. is 784th most common Yates
  5. is 785th most common Boone
  6. is 786th most common Alvarez
  7. is 787th most common Beiler
  8. is 788th most common Esposito
  9. is 789th most common Chandler

Similar Names and Nicknames

Bohn, Boon, Bonney, Buono, Bohm, Bonn, Bonnie, Bonneau, Bown, Boonstra

Most Common First Names for Boone

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

Meaning & History

English (of Norman origin): from a nickname meaning ‘good’, from Old French bon ‘good’. Compare Bone 1.

English (of Norman origin): habitational name from Bohon in La Manche, France, of obscure etymology.

Dutch: from Middle Dutch bone, boene ‘bean’, hence a metonymic occupational name for a bean grower or a nickname for a man of little importance (broad beans having been an extremely common crop in the medieval period), or possibly for a tall thin man (with reference to the runner bean).

FOREBEARS The renowned American frontiersman Daniel Boone (1734–1820) was born in Reading, PA, into a Quaker family. His grandfather was a weaver who had emigrated from Exeter in England to Philadelphia in 1717.

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