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Bourgeois

in South Carolina

There are 65 people with the last name "Bourgeois" in South Carolina.

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Ranking in South Carolina

NameRank
Bourgeois 5,506
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  1. is 5,502nd most common Avin
  2. is 5,503rd most common Belle
  3. is 5,504th most common Blain
  4. is 5,505th most common Boineau
  5. is 5,506th most common Bourgeois
  6. is 5,507th most common Brittingham
  7. is 5,508th most common Castor
  8. is 5,509th most common Chism
  9. is 5,510th most common Conger

Similar Names and Nicknames

Bourne, Bourque, Bourassa, Bourke, Bourland, Bourg, Bourn, Bourdeau, Bourdon, Bourquin

Most Common First Names for Bourgeois

James, John, Kerry, Catherine, Charles, David, Elizabeth, Kelley, Paul, Sandra

Meaning & History

French: status name from Old French burgeis ‘inhabitant and (usually) freeman of a (fortified) town’, ‘burgess’ (from bourg ‘fortification’).

FOREBEARS The records of Beaupré, Quebec, for 1667 document a Bourgeois from Picardy, with the secondary surnames Le Picard and Le Grand Picard. Another bearer of the name, from the Périgord region of France, is recorded in La Durentaye in 1697 with the secondary surname Laverdure.In LA, the name can be traced back to the early 18th century; most present-day bearers of the name are believed to be descended from refugees from Acadia in the mid 1760s.

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James Bourgeois, SC (6 searches)
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