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Buck

in South Carolina

There are 486 people with the last name "Buck" in South Carolina.

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Ranking in South Carolina

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Buck 1,123
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  1. is 1,119th most common Judy
  2. is 1,120th most common Oglesby
  3. is 1,121st most common Senn
  4. is 1,122nd most common Woodruff
  5. is 1,123rd most common Buck
  6. is 1,124th most common Hanson
  7. is 1,125th most common Laney
  8. is 1,126th most common Beckham
  9. is 1,127th most common Bolden

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Buck

William, David, Robert, James, John, Michael, George, Nancy, Susan, Charles

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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