Boyer

Boyer is a surname which is derived from:-

  1. The Boii, a Celtic tribe that migrated from ancient Bohemia (home of the Boii) to many regions surrounding the Alps.
  2. In England, may come from bowyer, meaning "bow maker" or "bow seller."
  3. In French, the surname may mean "ox guard" or "ox leader".
  4. In Turkish, the name may come from "boy-er", "boy" meaning "size" or "stature" and "er" meaning "man" or "soldier."
  5. It can also be a corruption or deliberate alteration of several German names.

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