Discover people named Marie Boisbunon

The last name Boisbunon has its origins in France, particularly in the regions of Normandy and Brittany, where it is believed to have first appeared. The name is derived from the Old French elements "bois," meaning "wood" or "forest," and "bunon," which may relate to a diminutive form or a specific characteristic of the area, possibly indicating a person who lived near or worked in a wooded area. Historically, surnames like Boisbunon often denoted geographical features or occupations, suggesting that the initial bearers may have been woodsmen or individuals associated with forestry. Variations of the surname can be found in different regions, with potential adaptations in spelling such as Boisbunon, Boisbenon, or even Boisbon, reflecting the linguistic shifts and dialects across France and other French-speaking areas. While the name is not widely common today, it retains a connection to the natural landscape and the livelihoods of those who lived in rural settings.