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There are approximately 316 people named Bogue in the UK. That makes it the 12,681th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 5 are named Bogue.

Region of origin

British Isles

Country of origin

Ireland

Language of origin

Gaelic

Religion of origin

Christian

Classification

Celtic


Related and similar surnames

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Bogo
Boge
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Bogen
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Boague
Bogu
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Bogew
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Bogua
Boggue
Boaguey
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The Bogue surname in historical dictionaries

An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names (1857)

(origin: Local) From the residence being near a bog, or from the Saxon boga, a bend, a bow, a corner; a town in France; the name appears on ancient coins in Sussex, England.

Arthur, William (1857) An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names. New York: Sheldon, Blakeman. Public Domain.

Patronymica Britannica (1860)

BOGE. BOGUE. Boge occurs on Sax. coins, as the name of a moneyer.

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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