Buckingham - Last Names

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Buckingham

/ˈbʌkɪŋəm/

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Uncommon

Meaning

Homestead or estate of Bucca's people

Represents heritage, lineage, and connection to land and governance; symbolizes stability and enduring legacy.

Symbolism

Embodies authority, nobility, and a strong sense of identity tied to geography and history.

Etymology: Derived from Old English elements 'Bucca' (a personal name) and 'hām' (homestead or village), meaning 'the home or settlement of Bucca's people'. Originally a toponymic surname for someone from Buckingham, Buckinghamshire.

Style & Origin

traditional
elegant
english

Cultural Background

Of English origin, Buckingham is rooted in British nobility and place-based surnames, historically a

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