Boyington Name Meaning, Origin and Heraldry

Many Boyington families will find their roots under Boynton, the form most records use. In origin, the name means “Bofa's farm”.

How the spelling arose

Boyington is listed among the recognised spellings of Boynton. Census takers and immigration officers often wrote what they heard.

In the 2010 US Census, 1,397 Americans gave Boyington as their last name (rank 19,364). That is enough to place it in the top 25,000 American surnames.

Arms associated with the name

There is no single Boyington family crest for every bearer. Herald Lab researches the arms historically associated with the name and explains whose they were.

Get the complete Boyington report, with a museum-style coat of arms.