BUDDS
Budds
Budds is a surname of Anglo-Saxon origin, derived from the Old English word "boda," meaning a messenger or a herald. It is classified as a topographical surname, which was often given to individuals based on landmarks or features of the landscape near their place of residence.
The earliest recorded instance of the surname Budds dates back to the medieval period in England. The name has variations such as Budd, Bude, Buddle, and Bood, each representing different branches of the family. Over the centuries, the Budds family has spread to various regions within the United Kingdom and beyond.
Individuals bearing the surname Budds have made contributions to a wide range of fields, including literature, art, politics, and science. One notable figure is [insert notable individual if applicable].
The Budds family name continues to exist in contemporary society, with descendants residing in the United Kingdom and other parts of the world. As with many surnames, it remains a significant link to the history and heritage of the British Isles.
References:
- P. H. Reany, Wilson, R. M. (2005) A Dictionary of English Surnames. Routledge.
- Hanks, P., Coates, R., McClure, P. (2016) The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland. Oxford University Press.
There are approximately 146 people named Budds in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around two in a million people in Britain are named Budds.
Surname type: Location or geographical feature
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
- David
- Emlyn
- Jonathan
- Kevin
- Martin
- Michael
- Neil
- Richard
- Roger
- Scott
Female
- Adrienne
- Clare
- Grace
- Helen
- Jemma
- Jessica
- Kate
- Lisa
- Nicola
- Rebecca
- Samantha
Similar and related surnames
- Budd
- Budde
- Bud
- Boud
- Buddie
- Budas
- Budda
- Buddi
- Boued
- Baatz
- Bades
- Badis
- Badz
- Badza
- Badze
- Badzo
- Baetz
- Baidas
- Baites
- Baits
- Baitz
- Batas
- Bates
- Baties
- Batis
- Bats
- Batsa
- Battas
- Battes
- Battis
- Battise
- Battiss
- Batts
- Battus
- Batz
- Bautz
- Baytas
- Baytes
- Beades
- Beadoes
- Beadows
- Beads
- Beates
- Beats
- Beatties
- Beattis
- Beatts
- Beatus
- Bedaysee
- Beddes
- Beddis
- Beddoes
- Beddos
- Beddows
- Bedds
- Beddus
- Bedis
- Bedoes
- Bedos
- Bedows
- Beds
- Bedus
- Beedasee
- Beedassee
- Beets
- Beettes
- Beetz
- Beidas
- Beitis
- Beitz
- Betes
- Betez
- Betis
- Bets
- Bettes
- Bettess
- Bettice
- Betties
- Bettis
- Bettiss
- Bettosi
- Betts
- Bettys
- Betz
- Beyts
- Bidace
- Biddis
- Biddiss
- Bidds
- Bides
- Bidois
- Bidos
- Biedz
- Bites
- Bitis
- Bitossi
- Bitts
- Bitz
- Boates
- Boats
- Bodas
- Boddice
- Boddis
- Bodds
- Bodes
- Bodis
- Bodys
- Bodza
- Boetius
- Boids
- Bootes
- Boots
- Bootts
- Bootz
- Botas
- Botes
- Botez
- Botis
- Botos
- Bots
- Botsie
- Botsio
- Bottazzi
- Bottesi
- Bottos
- Botts
- Boude
- Boudisa
- Boudissa
- Bouts
- Boyds
- Buatsi
- Budasz
- Buddah
- Buddo
- Buddy
- Bude
- Budes
- Budis
- Budtz
- Budz
- Buhts
- Butas
- Butes
- Buts
- Buttaci
- Buttes
- Buttess
- Buttice
- Butts
- Butz
- Bytyci
Related and similar names are generated algorithmically based on the spelling, and may not necessarily share an etymology.