# Buckman

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #64,235

## Definitions
1. A surname.

## Etymology
From either of two derivations:
# Old English bucca (“he-goat”) + mann (“man”), to denote a goat-keeper.
# Old English bōc (“book”) + mann (“man”), to denote a student or scholar, or else a book-copier or bookbinder.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/buckman