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Buis

in South Carolina

There are 20 people with the last name "Buis" in South Carolina.

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Ranking in South Carolina

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Buis 12,573
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  1. is 12,569th most common Brough
  2. is 12,570th most common Buchanon
  3. is 12,571st most common Bucholtz
  4. is 12,572nd most common Buckelew
  5. is 12,573rd most common Buis
  6. is 12,574th most common Bukowski
  7. is 12,575th most common Bullins
  8. is 12,576th most common Bullis
  9. is 12,577th most common Bunt

Similar Names and Nicknames

Buss, Bussey, Busse, Baize, Buist, Buys, Bois, Boisseau, Boise, Baisch

Most Common First Names for Buis

Alice, Charles, Judy, Antoon, Butch, Craig, David, Gaybriellen, Herman, Joyce

Meaning & History

French: from French buis ‘box (tree)’, in any of a number of possible applications. It may have been a topographic name for someone who lived by a box thicket, or a metonymic occupational name for a worker in the wood (see Box).

Dutch: patronymic from the Germanic personal name Buso, Boso.

FOREBEARS An immigrant from the Perigord region of France was variously documented in Champlain, Quebec, in 1670, as Buy, Bouy, or Lebuis, with the secondary surname Lavergne.

Recent Searches for "Buis" in South Carolina

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Alice Buis, SC (3 searches)
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