Family name origins & meanings
- Dutch : from a derivative of the Germanic personal name Bovo, from bōv(o) ‘boy’.
- Swedish (Bovén) : probably a topographic name from bo ‘farm’ + the adjectival suffix -(v)én, a derivative of Latin -enius.
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