Submitted Surname Revision History

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5/15/2014, 12:05 AM LMS
5/10/2014, 6:58 PM LMS

Name Busse
Type Surname (from occupation)
Other Forms FormsBüsse; Buss
Edit Status Statusnot set

Meaning & History

German: variant of Buss.
North German (Büsse): metonymic occupational name for a maker of boxes and containers or for a gunsmith, from Middle Low German büsse, busse ‘box’, ‘gun’, ‘rifle’.
English: variant spelling of Buss.
Added 5/10/2014 by LMS