as a Last Name
- 4,036
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Boozer
Meaning & Origins
English (Kent): of uncertain derivation: 1. it could be a topographic name for someone living in an area planted with bushes, French bussière, or a habitational name from any of various minor places in Essex, perhaps named with this word. 2. alternatively it may be a nickname for a heavy drinker, from an agent derivative of Middle English bouse(n) ‘to drink’, ‘to booze’ (from Middle Dutch būsen) or Middle English bous, boos ‘intoxicating drink’ (from Middle Dutch būse). 3. lastly, it could be an occupational name for a stockman, from a derivative of Middle English bos(e), buse ‘stall for livestock’, ‘cowstall’, ‘manger’ (from Old English bōs).
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- of people in the U.S have this name
- 4,036
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- South Carolina
- has the most people named Boozer per capita
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