Borboa Surname
Approximately 4,851 people bear this surname
Borboa Surname Definition:
Variant of Borbolla "it bubbles" from the infinitive "borbollar," "a place in which the body of water had a vortex." This village is found in Llanes, Asturias.
This surname may also be a variant of the Basque surname Orbea, first documented in Vizcaya in 1557 and in Ermua.
Read More About This SurnameBorboa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico | 3,764 | 1:32,977 | 2,041 |
| United States | 926 | 1:391,424 | 34,366 |
| Venezuela | 128 | 1:235,969 | 6,005 |
| Switzerland | 25 | 1:328,517 | 25,592 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Macau | 1 | 1:601,630 | 1,582 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Borboa Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Variant of Borbolla "it bubbles" from the infinitive "borbollar," "a place in which the body of water had a vortex." This village is found in Llanes, Asturias.
This surname may also be a variant of the Basque surname Orbea, first documented in Vizcaya in 1557 and in Ermua. It is the name of a village in Eibar, Guipúzcoa and means "grove of strawberry- trees."
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Borboa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Borboa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Borboa occurs in Mexico more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Borboa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Borboa? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 97,787th most commonly held last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 1,502,277 people. The surname Borboa is predominantly found in The Americas, where 99 percent of Borboa reside; 96 percent reside in North America and 78 percent reside in Hispano-North America.
This surname is most numerous in Mexico, where it is held by 3,764 people, or 1 in 32,977. In Mexico it is most numerous in: Sinaloa, where 31 percent live, Sonora, where 30 percent live and Baja California, where 12 percent live. Beside Mexico this surname occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 19 percent live and Venezuela, where 3 percent live.
Borboa Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Borboa has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Borboa last name increased 46,300 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Borboa Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Borboa surname are 33.21% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 86.44% being registered to vote for the political party.
Borboa earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 13.69% less than the national average, earning $37,242 USD per year.
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