Given name & surname
Boer
“farmer”
Boer is a surname from Dutch. It is used in English, Dutch, and Romanian.
Meaning & origin
How it developed
From Dutch Boer; its root is Proto-Indo-European *bʰuH-.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Boer’s family of names
In German usage, Boer as a surname has a related form in BAUER. In English usage, Boer as a surname has a related form in de Boer. In English usage, Boer as a surname has a related form in DEBOER.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 3
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
See also 3
Names our sources mention alongside this one. They are related in story or meaning, not forms of this name.
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