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Bourgeois

in West Virginia

There are 47 people with the last name "Bourgeois" in West Virginia.

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Ranking in West Virginia

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Bourgeois 3,938
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  1. is 3,934th most common Bentz
  2. is 3,935th most common Bode
  3. is 3,936th most common Bossie
  4. is 3,937th most common Botkin
  5. is 3,938th most common Bourgeois
  6. is 3,939th most common Bundy
  7. is 3,940th most common Byars
  8. is 3,941st most common Cazad
  9. is 3,942nd most common Coyner

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Bourgeois

Joseph, Paul, Alex, Chelsea, Chelsey, David, Jerry, Rachel, Barbara

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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Joseph Bourgeois, WV (4 searches)
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