Borboa Surname

97,787th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,851 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mexico
Highest density in:
Mexico

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.

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Borboa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mexico3,7641:32,9772,041
United States9261:391,42434,366
Venezuela1281:235,9696,005
Switzerland251:328,51725,592
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Macau11:601,6301,582
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

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."

Spanish Surnames In The Southwestern United States (1978) by Richard Donovon Woods

Borboa Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Borboa Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Borboa is found in Mexico more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Borboa? popularity and diffusion

It is the 97,787th most frequently occurring last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 1,502,277 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 99 percent of Borboa are found; 96 percent are found in North America and 78 percent are found in Hispano-North America.

This last name is most commonly used in Mexico, where it is held by 3,764 people, or 1 in 32,977. In Mexico Borboa is most prevalent in: Sinaloa, where 31 percent reside, Sonora, where 30 percent reside and Baja California, where 12 percent reside. Excluding Mexico this last name occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 19 percent reside and Venezuela, where 3 percent reside.

Borboa Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Borboa has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Borboa surname increased 46,300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Borboa Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Borboa are 33.21% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 86.44% registered to vote for the 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.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Borboya9254/
Borba9153,992/
Borbo91601/
Borbouah861/
Burboa832,565/
Borbas83694/
Borbat83641/
Barboa83420/
Borboy83383/
Borbot83290/
Borbaš83212/
Bourba83199/
Borbos83103/
Borbea8375/
Borboh8343/
Borbay8333/
Bourbo8321/
Borbah839/
Borbúa839/
Borbaz838/
Borbao836/
Borvoa835/
Borbaa834/
Borboi833/
Borbai832/
Borbou832/
Borboo831/
Borbad831/
Borrba831/
Bourbah77767/
Borbajo77730/
Borbath77442/
Bourbaa77228/
Barboja77183/
Bourbao77169/
Borbujo7778/
Borbash7756/
Borbeau7756/
Bourbos7741/
Borbach7739/
Borboux7735/
Borboud7730/
Borbeas7717/
Borbeha7716/
Bourbga779/
Borbots778/
Bourbai778/
Bourbou777/
Barboas777/
Borboos776/
Bourbay773/
Barboaa773/
Bourbau772/
Vorrboa772/
Borbats772/
Barboya772/
Berboua772/
Borbaji771/
Borbayo771/
Borbiea771/
Borboji771/
Borboss771/
Borbuia771/
Borbuya771/
Barboaz771/
Bourbas771/
Bourbat771/
Barboia771/
Borbojo771/
Borvoya771/
Barboah771/
Bourbea771/
Barboua771/
Borboys770/
Bourboujas7539/
Bourbouach751/
Bourbuohat751/
Barba73101,069/
Burba737,133/
Borbe736,845/
Barbo735,364/
Borbi73842/
Burbo73828/
Vorbo73162/
Vorba73110/
Borby7341/
Borvo7334/
Borva7324/
Borbé7313/
Borbó731/
Bourbouh71444/
Borbhiya71283/
Borbhyia71205/
Borbhuya71202/
Bourbois71128/
Borboyes7168/
Bourbaud7127/
Bourbous7119/
Borbhuia7110/
Borbihya7110/
Bourbach7110/
Bourbahh714/
Borbeaux712/
Bourboss711/
Borbeaus711/
Borbhaya711/
Borbuhya711/
Barbojha711/
Bhorbuya711/
Bohrbach711/
Vorboach711/
Bourbaid711/
Bourbaya711/
Borbasch711/
Bourbais711/
Bourbouz711/
Bourboye711/
Borbujos711/
Barbouha711/
Bourbaia711/
Bourboot711/
Borrbeau710/
Bourboue710/
Barbas677,346/
Barbot677,337/
Barbat673,062/
Barbos672,852/
Barbou671,258/
Barbay671,233/
Barbad67889/
Burbos67624/
Barboi67581/
Borbey67518/
Vorbau67396/
Borber67379/
Barbaa67338/
Borbei67286/
Barbio67247/
Barboj67238/
Barbao67230/
Bărbos67209/
Bărboi67174/
Barbaz67170/
Barboz67164/
Barbau67162/
Bourbi67145/
Burbea67132/
Bărbat67130/
Burbas67112/
Barboy6793/
Barbod6785/
Borbáš6777/
Bourva6768/
Barbai6767/
Barboe6766/
Burbat6754/
Barbaś6754/
Borbui6750/
Barbah6748/
Borvao6743/
Burbot6740/
Borbit6737/
Borbet6736/
Bourbe6736/
Borbye6735/
Borbee6733/
Burbay6728/
Borbes6725/
Burbah6725/
Burboz6725/
Barbea6721/
Burvoa6719/
Barbaš6718/
Borbyt6717/
Borbhy6716/
Barboo6716/
Borbhuiay6715/
Burbaj6714/
Borbis6711/
Burbaß6710/
Barbaj679/
Borbie678/
Barboh678/
Bgarba678/
Borbej677/
Vorbah675/
Barboș674/
Bourbault674/
Vorbaj674/
Bourbeaux673/
Burbai673/
Burbau673/
Vourba673/
Borvoy672/
Barbae672/
Barbho672/
Burbha672/
Borbuy672/
Barbha672/
Burbao672/
Bourby672/
Bourbé672/
Burboy672/
Barrbo671/
Burbga671/
Bourbaiis671/
Barbhuoya671/
Burboo671/
Bourbaiha671/
Barbão671/
Bárbio671/
Borbeľová671/
Borbàs671/
Borbáč671/
Borbéľ671/
Burbad671/
Barvoa671/
Barbaş671/
Barboş671/
Borbid671/
Baarba671/
Barbyo671/
Boerbe671/
Boerby670/
Boorby670/
Baurbo670/
Burbou670/

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