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Bo

in the US

There are 842 people with the last name "Bo" in the United States.

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Ranking in the US

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Bo 25,242
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  1. is 25,238th most common Thiemann
  2. is 25,239th most common Yantis
  3. is 25,240th most common Aasen
  4. is 25,241st most common Amparo
  5. is 25,242nd most common Bo
  6. is 25,243rd most common Borquez
  7. is 25,244th most common Brailsford
  8. is 25,245th most common Burrowes
  9. is 25,246th most common Clearwater

Similar Names and Nicknames

Boe, Bow, Ba, Bou, Boy, Bi, Bu, Be, Boo, Boh

Most Common First Names for Bo

John

Meaning & History

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Bo

Danish and Swedish: patronymic from the personal name Bo ‘farmer’ (see Boe).

Chinese 薄: according to legend, some descendants of Shen Nong, a legendary emperor (2734–2697 bc), were granted an area named Bo in modern-day Shandong province, and adopted the place name as their surname. Additionally, an official of the state of Song during the Spring and Autumn period (722–481 bc) was granted a town named Bo in modern-day Henan province, and his descendants also adopted the place name as their surname. The character also means ‘thin’ or ‘slim’, and ‘weak’.

Chinese 伯: from the name of Bo Yi, a famous adviser to the model emperors Shun and Yao around 2200 BC. This character also means ‘oldest brother’, and is often used as a personal name with this sense.

Vietnamese: unexplained.

Other Southeast Asian: unexplained.

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