Bucher Surname Meaning & Origin
What the Bucher last name means, where the surname began and how it spread.
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Meaning and origin of the Bucher last name
Meaning of the Bucher last name: beech / book. Bucher is a German surname from Buche, "beech", for dwellers by beeches, or from Buch, "book", for a scribe. The last name is southern German and Swiss. Philadelphia German Society lists of the 1700s enter Bucher Local indexes still show Bucher.
Arms associated with the Bucher name
German heraldry favours bold colours, and coats of arms associated with the Bucher surname each have a short blazon.
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Bucher name FAQ
What does the Bucher name mean?
Beech / book. Common variants include Buchner, Bücher.
Where does the Bucher surname come from?
It originates in Germany, and is also found in the United States, Austria and Switzerland.
Is there a Bucher coat of arms?
Arms were granted to individuals rather than to everyone with a surname. Herald Lab paints a personalized Bucher coat of arms in museum style, based on historic heraldry.
Sources: Duden Familiennamen; Dictionary of American Family Names (Oxford).