Boone

in Tennessee

There are 1,409 people with the last name "Boone" in Tennessee.

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Ranking in Tennessee

NameRank
Boone 522
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  1. is 518th most common Booker
  2. is 519th most common Lester
  3. is 520th most common Herron
  4. is 521st most common Baird
  5. is 522nd most common Boone
  6. is 523rd most common Layne
  7. is 524th most common Mosley
  8. is 525th most common Pennington
  9. is 526th most common Lucas

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Boone

James, David, Jeffrey, John, Daniel, Richard, William, Michael, Robert, Charles



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 (17341820) 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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