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Buffington

Updated: June 9, 2019
Updated: June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • Possibly a respelling of the English habitational name Bovington, from Bovington in Dorset, which is named with the Old English personal name Bōfa + -ing- implying association with + tūn ‘settlement’.

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