Bucher

Bucher is a surname of Scottish and Anglo-Saxon origin. The name is derived from the medieval English word "bucca," meaning "male deer" or "he-goat." It may have been used as an occupational name for a deer hunter or as a nickname for someone with characteristics associated with a male deer.

The Bucher surname is primarily found in the United Kingdom, particularly in Scotland and England. Over time, variations of the name, such as Boucher and Butcher, have emerged.

Individuals bearing the Bucher surname have made contributions in various fields, including literature, business, politics, and the arts. The name's historical significance reflects the diverse heritage of Britain and the lasting influence of Scottish and Anglo-Saxon culture.

There are approximately 142 people named Bucher in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around two in a million people in Britain are named Bucher.

Origin: English

Region of origin: British Isles

Country of origin: England

Religion of origin: Christian

Language of origin: English

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Alan
  • Alexander
  • Andrew
  • Anthony
  • Ben
  • Carsten
  • James
  • John
  • Melville
  • Michael
  • Peter
  • Robert
  • Sean
  • Thomas
  • Tim

Female

  • Christine
  • Elizabeth
  • Julia
  • Kathleen
  • Kelly
  • Marjory
  • Mary
  • Nathalie
  • Sarah
  • Susan

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