boehmei

Boehmei is a surname of German origin. It is believed to be a patronymic surname, deriving from the given name "Bohme," which itself is related to the word for "Bohemian" or a person from Bohemia. Surnames of this type became common in German-speaking regions during the Middle Ages.

The distribution of the surname Boehmei is primarily found in Germany, with smaller populations in countries that received German immigration, such as the United States and Canada. Variations in spelling may exist due to regional dialects and historical transcription practices.

Individuals bearing the Boehmei surname have contributed to various fields throughout history, though specific notable figures are not widely documented in general historical records compared to more common surnames. As with many surnames, its presence can be traced through genealogical research and historical documents. The surname's origins are rooted in identifying individuals by their regional heritage, a common practice that led to the formation of many European surnames.