as a Last Name
- 12,996
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Bourgeois
Meaning & Origins
French: status name from Old French burgeis ‘inhabitant and (usually) freeman of a (fortified) town’, ‘burgess’ (from bourg ‘fortification’).
| 2,406th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 12,996
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Louisiana
- has the most people named Bourgeois per capita
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