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Buck

in Tennessee

There are 1,237 people with the last name "Buck" in Tennessee.

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Ranking in Tennessee

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Buck 608
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  1. is 604th most common Browning
  2. is 605th most common Franks
  3. is 606th most common Nance
  4. is 607th most common Dodd
  5. is 608th most common Buck
  6. is 609th most common Gann
  7. is 610th most common Clay
  8. is 611th most common Abbott
  9. is 612th most common Womack

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Buck

James, David, Robert, William, Mary, John, Linda, Charles, Douglas, Marie

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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