About Boyington
The surname Boyington is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Boga" or "Bogo," meaning "bowman" or "archer," combined with the suffix "-ing," indicating "son of." Therefore, Boyington is a patronymic surname meaning "son of Boga" or "son of the bowman." It likely originated as a nickname or occupational name for someone skilled in archery or someone whose father was an archer.
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The surname Boyington is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Boyington 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 Boyington in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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