Bujwid
Bujwid is a Polish-Lithuanian nobility family name belonging to the Ślepowron coat of arms. The archaic feminine form is Bujwidowa. In modern time it is a unisex surname. Bujwid is a Polish form of the Lithuanian two-syllable archaic name Buivydas or Buitvydas — from buitis, būtis being, to be and vysti to see, literally to be born. Modern form is Buividas.
The Latvian form of the surname is Buivids. The Russified forms are Buivid or Buyvid.
The surname may refer to:
- Odo Bujwid, Polish bacteriologist
- Kazimiera Bujwidowa, Polish feminist and suffragette
- Ona Danutė Buivydaitė, Lithuanian artist and designer.
- Jānis Buivids, a general in the Latvian Army.
- Vita Buivid, Russian artist
- Ray Buivid, American football player