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Bouvier

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Type Surname (from occupation)
Usage French

Meaning & History

Means "cowherd" in French, from Latin boviarus, a derivative of bos "cow".

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Other Languages & CulturesBover(Catalan) Boerio, Bove, Boveri(Italian) Boyer(Occitan)

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Entry added April 5, 2022

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