English: of uncertain derivation. Reaney suggests it may be from
Middle English bugee, buggye ‘lambskin’, and hence
probably a metonymic occupational name for someone who prepared such
skins.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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