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Boehms

Boehms is a surname of German origin. It is a variant spelling related to Böhm and Boehm, and is generally associated with Bohemian heritage or origin. The name derives from Böhmen, the German name for Bohemia, a historic region in Central Europe. In German and Slavic-speaking areas the form Böhm historically described a person from Bohemia, and the English rendering Boehm or Boehms arose through transliteration choices in immigration records and later generations that used "oe" to represent the umlaut.

Variants and related forms include Böhm, Boehm, Böhme, Bohm, and Boehme.

Geographic distribution: The surname occurs in German-speaking countries and in communities formed by descendants of emigrants,

Notable people: Individuals bearing the surname have contributed to various fields, including science, the arts, and

See also: Böhm, Boehm, Bohemia.

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United
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Genealogical
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Boehms
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related
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public
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