Släkthistoria för Buggin
Buggin Vad efternamn betyder
perhaps an altered pronunciation of Burgin or Burgoyne though neither name is well recorded in Gloucs.perhaps from an unrecorded Middle English *buggin *boggin a diminutive of bugge ‘hobgoblin bogey scarecrow’ and on record in post-medieval N England and Scotland. Compare the synonymous boggart which was also common in post-medieval N England but had a wider distribution possibly as far south as Devon. See English Dialect Dictionary .
Källa: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016
