Bord Surname

151,375th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,910 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Bord Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'at the borde' (Old French horde), from residence therein. With the modern Board compare Boardman and Boarder, both from the same parent-word. A familiar West-country surname.' Borde, a little house, lodging, or cottage of timber standing alone in the fields': Cotgrave French and English Dictionary; compare the French 'de la Borde.

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Bord Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France1,8011:36,8814,541
United States6121:592,25348,330
Russia921:1,566,555105,717
England711:784,76142,668
South Africa551:985,04961,274
Germany401:2,012,636110,053
Switzerland351:234,65519,741
Denmark331:171,05214,584
India291:26,450,530346,896
Ukraine221:2,069,213143,711
Ireland171:276,9969,887
Canada151:2,456,373146,130
Wales131:238,04114,239
Belarus61:1,583,51089,472
Netherlands61:2,814,529101,176
Argentina51:8,548,683204,003
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Taiwan41:5,861,18633,577
New Caledonia41:69,0566,678
Algeria31:12,877,18484,902
Liberia31:1,469,51238,766
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Hungary21:4,908,13864,617
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Uruguay21:1,715,87935,955
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Isle of Man11:85,8224,091
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland61:738,31121,113
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England511:477,94826,685
Wales101:156,8426,008
Jersey61:8,6471,503
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2101:239,13719,985

Bord (94) may also be a first name.

Bord Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'at the borde' (Old French horde), from residence therein. With the modern Board compare Boardman and Boarder, both from the same parent-word. A familiar West-country surname.' Borde, a little house, lodging, or cottage of timber standing alone in the fields': Cotgrave French and English Dictionary; compare the French 'de la Borde.' Boards is the genitive, as in Styles, Brooks, Holmes, &c.

Robert Bourde, Somerset, 1 Edward III: Kirby's Quest.

1597- William Taylor and Ellen Board: Marriage Lic (London).

1634. Baptised — Thomas, s. James Boord: Kensington Ch.

1742. Married — John Board and Elizabeth King: St. George's Chapel, Mayfair.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

= Board, q.v.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

(English) Dweller at a cottage or small farm.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

BORDE, BOORD, BOARD: Old French, borde, "a little house, lodging, or cottage of timber, standing alone in the fields . . . and in some parts of France any messuage, farme, or farme house." Cotgr. In Domesd. the occupants of cottages are called bordarii, and amount to 82,119 in number. See Ellis, Introd. Domesd. The French form of the surname is De la Borde.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Bord Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bord (Hindi: बोर्ड, Marathi: बोड, Russian: Борд) is held by more people in France than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bord? popularity and diffusion

Bord is the 151,375th most commonly used surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 2,504,311 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 72 percent of Bord reside; 63 percent reside in Western Europe and 61 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 980,251st most common first name in the world It is held by 94 people.

It is most prevalent in France, where it is carried by 1,801 people, or 1 in 36,881. In France Bord is primarily concentrated in: Île-de-France, where 20 percent live, Occitanie, where 19 percent live and Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 19 percent live. Aside from France this surname occurs in 51 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 21 percent live and Russia, where 3 percent live.

Bord Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Bord has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Bord surname expanded 291 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 139 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it expanded 283 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Wales it expanded 130 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Bord Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Bord last name is principally Anglican (83%) in Ireland and Orthodox (75%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Bord last name are 18.83% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 65.6% registered with the political party.

The amount Bord earn in different countries varies marginally. In South Africa they earn 9.56% more than the national average, earning R 260,352 per year; in United States they earn 12.76% more than the national average, earning $48,655 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.53% more than the national average, earning $56,901 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Boord89980/
Bordt89633/
Bourd89227/
Buord8993/
Bords8938/
Boyrd8918/
Borød8918/
Boerd8913/
Bhord898/
Bordz896/
Boird891/
Borrd891/
Bor86107,058/
Bohrdt8011/
Bordch808/
Bourdt804/
Bordtt803/
Bordts801/
Boords801/
Bourds800/
Bore7540,027/
Bhor7534,635/
Bard7520,121/
Bour7515,973/
Word7510,659/
Burd759,222/
Bort757,585/
Bohr757,292/
Borz754,412/
Boor754,143/
Borr751,397/
Berd75778/
Borș75659/
Buor75445/
Borh75301/
Boir75159/
Borč75111/
Vord7576/
Borø7565/
Bárd7555/
Uord7523/
Borp7519/
Boër7515/
Botr757/
Boyr757/
Bosr753/
Bgor751/
Hbor751/
Bojr751/
Bärd751/
Borû751/
Borć751/
Borġ751/
Borë751/
Bordova73122/
Borehed7325/
Bordová7316/
Bordowa7310/
Boutrds731/
Bhoir67134,184/
Bhore6723,401/
Boire6713,566/
Borre677,141/
Borth673,999/
Boure673,094/
Baard672,448/
Bgour671,499/
Boore67992/
Borts67675/
Bosre67636/
Bardt67529/
Burds67471/
Borte67366/
Bohrz67349/
Woord67325/
Bourt67243/
Burdt67236/
Bardh67206/
Borzì67174/
Burdz67129/
Mpord67101/
Boyre6780/
Bourh6770/
Bohrt6768/
Bortt6765/
Bohur6761/
Bhoyr6760/
Bouhr6756/
Buird6730/
Baerd6726/
Borgy6721/
Bhard6720/
Buore6720/
Borhe6717/
Bards6716/
Bothr6716/
Bahrd6716/
Bhoor6712/
Borgehed6712/
Barzd6711/
Berdt6710/
Boort6710/
Boorz6710/
Barrd679/
Baurd679/
Bardå679/
Bhour677/
Boert677/
Hbore676/
Boohr676/
Beerd676/
Bourr676/
Barhd676/
Buyrd675/
Bortč675/
Bhorr674/
Huord674/
Bouër674/
Bhohr673/
Voord673/
Bhorh673/
Boutr673/
Bardz673/
Burdh672/
Bhort672/
Berrd672/
Baërd672/
Borzt671/
Bourz671/
Boorh671/
Hbard671/
Basrd671/
Bhuor671/
Bhotr671/
Bgoir671/
Borhz671/
Vords671/
Woird671/
Behrd671/
Bohër671/
Borșe671/
Boysr671/
Bgard671/
Bhurd671/
Boihr671/
Bootr671/
Burrd670/
Worrd670/
Beurd670/
Bourp670/
Bohrr670/
Wordt670/
Boirr670/
Bosrr670/

Bord Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bord in the Hindi language
बोर्डborda-
Bord in the Marathi language
बोडboda-
Bord in the Russian language
Бордbord-

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