BOUGIE
Bougie
Bougie is a surname of French origin that has been present in the United Kingdom. The name is believed to have derived from the medieval French word "bougie", meaning candle or taper. The surname may have been used as an occupational name for a candle maker or seller.
The Bougie family name has been recorded in various regions in the UK over the centuries, with individuals bearing this surname making notable contributions to British society. It is a surname that has retained its uniqueness and distinctiveness within the rich tapestry of British family names.
As with many surnames, the history and genealogy of the Bougie family name can be traced through records such as birth, marriage, and death certificates, census data, and immigration records. These historical documents help shed light on the migration patterns and social status of the bearers of the Bougie surname.
While the surname Bougie may not be as common as some others in the UK, its uniqueness adds to the diverse cultural and linguistic heritage of the British Isles. The descendants of those bearing the Bougie surname continue to contribute to the social, economic, and cultural landscape of Britain.
Sorry, we don't have any statistics on this name. That's probably because it's very uncommon in Britain.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Paul
Female
- Lisa