Buss Surname Meaning & Coat of Arms

A coat of arms belongs to a particular family line rather than to everyone named Buss, so the heraldry linked to Busse is a starting point, not an automatic right.

The meaning behind Buss

If your family name is Buss, its origin lies with Busse, a German surname. Like many surnames, it began with a place: “From Burkhard, or a nickname”.

Spelling and variants

Buss drops the “e” of Busse, a simplification that clerks often made. You may also find the name written Bussmann and Busch.

Research your Buss family history with a full surname report and painted coat of arms.