Bugbee Surname

172,486th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,494 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States Virgin Islands

Bugbee Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Buckby,' a parish in Northamptonshire, four miles from Daventry. I can find but one or two modern English representatives, but the surname thrives across the Atlantic. With Bugbee, compare Applebee for Appleby, and Bugden for Buckden.

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Bugbee Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2,3241:155,96315,948
Canada821:449,33638,948
England561:994,96549,531
Germany141:5,750,390205,224
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
United States Virgin Islands21:55,1886,229
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England501:487,50726,996
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,0741:46,7595,371

Bugbee Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Buckby,' a parish in Northamptonshire, four miles from Daventry. I can find but one or two modern English representatives, but the surname thrives across the Atlantic. With Bugbee, compare Applebee for Appleby, and Bugden for Buckden.

William de Buckeby, or Bukeby, Buckinghamshire, 127.5. Hundred Rolls.

1665. William Tighe and Hannah Buckby: Marriage Alleg. (Canterbury).

1675. William Holbeach and Jane Bugby: ibid.

1806. Married — Joseph Baker and Sarah Bugbee: St. George, Hanover Square.

1807. — Jervoise Clark Jervoise Witcum Dancaster Bugby and Harriet Denman: ibid.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

Bugbee Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Bugbee Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Bugbee is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bugbee? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 172,486th most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 2,922,031 people. The last name Bugbee is primarily found in The Americas, where 87 percent of Bugbee live; 87 percent live in North America and 87 percent live in Anglo-North America.

Bugbee is most commonly held in The United States, where it is borne by 2,324 people, or 1 in 155,963. In The United States Bugbee is most numerous in: New York, where 8 percent are found, Florida, where 8 percent are found and Michigan, where 8 percent are found. Apart from The United States this last name is found in 13 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 3 percent are found and England, where 2 percent are found.

Bugbee Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Bugbee has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Bugbee last name rose 216 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 112 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Bugbee Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Bugbee last name are 9.43% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 56.2% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Bugbee earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 11.92% more than the national average, earning $48,292 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.77% less than the national average, earning $46,818 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Buggbee920/
Bugbe9138/
Bougbehe861/
Bougbe8331/
Bugbey8312/
Bugber833/
Bugbeh832/
Buguee831/
Bungbe831/
Bugbie831/
Bugbye830/
Bugbea830/
Bougbeu7725/
Bugbaye7718/
Bougbei7713/
Buggbey771/
Bogbe732,013/
Bugby73401/
Bugue73339/
Bugba733/
Wugbe731/
Bugwe731/
Bougue67696/
Baugue67184/
Bungue67171/
Bugbay6777/
Beugue6759/
Wougbe6729/
Buguey6712/
Biegbe679/
Wugbeh676/
Bungbi675/
Bougba675/
Beugwe673/
Weugbe672/
Bougbi672/
Whugbe671/
Buigue671/
Baungboye671/
Bugeevich671/
Wogbee671/
Buguhe671/
Bugweh671/
Bogbei671/
Bogbey671/
Buñgue671/
Bougby670/
Buggby670/

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