About Bou
The surname Bou is of French origin and is derived from the word "boue," meaning "mud" or "clay" in English. It is a toponymic surname, indicating that it was originally given to someone who lived near or worked with clay or mud. The name Bou may also have been used as a nickname for someone with a muddy or clay-like complexion.
The surname Bou is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Bou 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 Bou is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Bou in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Bou using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.