About Boness
The surname Boness is of Scottish origin and is derived from the place name Bo'ness, which is located in the Falkirk council area of Scotland. The name itself is believed to have originated from the Old English word "buen" meaning "to live" or "to dwell," combined with the Middle English word "ness" meaning "headland" or "promontory." Therefore, the surname Boness can be interpreted to mean "dweller by the headland" or "one who lives near the promontory."
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The surname Boness is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Boness 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 Boness in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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