as a Last Name
- 1,036
- people in the U.S. have this name Get contact details for people named Bou
Meaning & Origins
Catalan and southern French: from Catalan and Occitan bou ‘ox’ (from Latin bos, genitive bovis), probably a metonymic occupational name for a herdsman.
| 25,716th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- Hundreds
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 1,036
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Louisiana
- has the most people named Bou per capita
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