Bove History, Family Crest & Coats of ArmsEarly Origins of the Bove familyThe surname Bove was first found in Marne adjacent to Lorraine, where the family has been a prominent family for centuries, and held a family seat with lands and manor at Reims. The family were well established in the region of Nancy and several members of the family distinguished themselves through their contributions toward the community in which they lived and were rewarded with lands, titles and letters patent confirming their nobility. The name descends from St Beuve, in the 12th century. Provencal St Beuvon was so honored for his great resistance against the Saracens. Early History of the Bove familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Bove research. Another 55 words (4 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Bove History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Bove Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Bauve, Le Bauve, Lebauve, Bove, Le Bove, Bovo, Bovy, Bovey, Bavoux, Baveux, Bauvau, La Bauve and many more. Early Notables of the Bove familyMore information is included under the topic Early Bove Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Bove RankingIn the United States, the name Bove is the 5,836th most popular surname with an estimated 4,974 people with that name. 1 However, in France, the name Bove is ranked the 5,504th most popular surname with an estimated 1,000 - 1,500 people with that name. 2
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Bove Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
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