About Bohy
The surname Bohy is of Dutch origin and is derived from the personal name "Boye," which itself is a variant of the name "Bode" or "Bodo." The name "Bode" was commonly used in medieval times and referred to a messenger or a herald. Therefore, the surname Bohy likely originated as a patronymic surname, meaning it was used to identify the descendants of a person named Boye or Bode, who may have been a messenger or held a similar occupation.
The surname Bohy is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Bohy based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent the name "Bohy" using braille for the visually impaired.
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