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There are approximately 1,720 people named Buss in the UK. That makes it the 5,042nd most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 27 are named Buss.

Region of origin

British Isles

Country of origin

England

Language of origin

English

Religion of origin

Christian

Classification

English


Related and similar surnames

Bustin
Busse
Beusse
Bouse
Beuse
Boese
Boose
Beus
Beuss
Bouss
Bbussc
Bousse
Bewss
Booss
Boess
Boesse
Bbusc
Bbussci
Boussa
Beussi
Bousc
Beusses
Bousses
Bouces
Bouses
Beussee
Boussaa
Boussae

The Buss surname in historical dictionaries

Patronymica Britannica (1860)

BUSS. Ferguson says a " stout man." A Sivard Buss occurs in Domesd. and there were Norsemen and Norsewomen called respectively Buss and Bussa. Hence M'ould come the 0. Norse bustuDi, burly — our name Bustin. Ferguson. In the S. of Engl. Buss is a conmion nickname of Barnabas.

Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.

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