About Boughey
The surname Boughey is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "boga" meaning "bow" and "hege" meaning "hedge." It is believed to have originated as a topographic name for someone who lived near a hedge or enclosure used for archery practice. The name may also have been occupational, referring to a bowyer or someone who made bows. Overall, the surname Boughey signifies a connection to archery or a location associated with archery practice.
The surname Boughey is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Boughey 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 Boughey is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Boughey in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Boughey using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.