About Boyken
The surname Boyken is of German origin and is derived from the personal name "Bode" or "Bodo," which means "messenger" or "herald" in Old High German. The suffix "-ken" is a diminutive form, indicating "little" or "son of." Therefore, Boyken can be interpreted as "son of Bode" or "little Bode." It is a patronymic surname, commonly used to denote the son of a person named Bode or Bodo.
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