Bunche Coat of Arms and Surname Origin
Your Bunche ancestor may well appear as Bunch in earlier records. Its meaning, shared with Bunch, is “hunchback”.
Spelling and variants
The extra “e” in Bunche is a spelling habit rather than a different name. Before spelling was standardised, one family could appear under several forms. Other spellings include Bunce.
258 Americans were listed as Bunche in the 2010 census.
Family crest and blazon
Heraldry is personal: arms associated with the Bunch surname were borne by specific families, and sharing the name does not mean sharing the blazon.
For the full story, order the Bunche surname pack.