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Buis

in Tennessee

There are 56 people with the last name "Buis" in Tennessee.

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Ranking in Tennessee

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Buis 8,121
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  1. is 8,117th most common Blakeman
  2. is 8,118th most common Boger
  3. is 8,119th most common Bolles
  4. is 8,120th most common Bosch
  5. is 8,121st most common Buis
  6. is 8,122nd most common Callicott
  7. is 8,123rd most common Casto
  8. is 8,124th most common Cossar
  9. is 8,125th most common Creed

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Buis

John, Patricia, Elizabeth, Kay, Regina, Sun, William, Badana, Belinda, Bonnie

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 Tennessee

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John Buis, TN (5 searches)
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