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There are approximately 868 people named Buckmaster in the UK. That makes it the 7,802nd most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 14 are named Buckmaster.

Region of origin

British Isles

Country of origin

England

Language of origin

English

Religion of origin

Christian

Classification

English
Occupational Name

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The Buckmaster surname in historical dictionaries

An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names (1857)

A name probably given to one who had the care of herds of venison.

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

Patronymica Britannica (1860)

BUCKMASTER. One who had the care of deer, or who superintended the sport of stag-huntiug.

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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