About Boggs
The surname Boggs is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic word "bog," meaning soft or marshy ground. It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearers of the name lived near or in a boggy area. The name Boggs is relatively common in Scotland and has spread to other English-speaking countries through migration.
The surname Boggs is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Boggs based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Boggs is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Boggs in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Boggs using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.