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Bus is a British surname of Dutch and German origin. The name "Bus" is derived from the Old French name "Buss," which means a box or a cage. It was used to refer to someone who made or sold boxes, or it could have been a name given to someone who lived near a box-shaped object or a cage.
The Bus surname is not as common as some other British surnames but can still be found in various parts of the United Kingdom. The name has likely been passed down through generations, and those with the surname Bus may have ancestors who were involved in woodworking, carpentry, or possibly even animal husbandry.
Like many surnames, the name Bus may have undergone variations in spelling over the years, leading to the existence of similar-sounding names such as Buss or Busse. Some individuals with the surname Bus may have origins in the Netherlands or Germany, where variations of the name are more prevalent.
In modern times, people with the surname Bus can be found across the UK and may have diverse backgrounds and occupations. The name Bus, while not as common as some other British surnames, still holds a place in the rich tapestry of British family names and heritage.
There are approximately 56 people named Bus in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around one in a million people in Britain are named Bus.