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Boone

in South Carolina

There are 1,297 people with the last name "Boone" in South Carolina.

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Ranking in South Carolina

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Boone 370
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  1. is 366th most common Hanna
  2. is 367th most common Mims
  3. is 368th most common Carr
  4. is 369th most common Keller
  5. is 370th most common Boone
  6. is 371st most common Jeffcoat
  7. is 372nd most common Bellamy
  8. is 373rd most common Gillespie
  9. is 374th most common Hoffman

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Boone

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

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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