Borden Surname
Approximately 25,569 people bear this surname
Borden Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Borden' a parish in Kent, near Sittingbourne. (2) Local, 'of Bordean,' a tithing in the parish of East Meon, near Petersfield, Hampshire.
Richard Bordon, Lincolnshire, 1273.
Read More About This SurnameBorden Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 21,114 | 1:17,167 | 2,174 |
| Canada | 1,719 | 1:21,434 | 2,949 |
| Philippines | 1,132 | 1:89,433 | 15,582 |
| Ghana | 554 | 1:48,774 | 5,381 |
| Honduras | 220 | 1:40,075 | 1,135 |
| Australia | 133 | 1:202,975 | 19,846 |
| England | 78 | 1:714,334 | 40,171 |
| Chile | 77 | 1:228,785 | 7,030 |
| Colombia | 43 | 1:1,111,025 | 9,613 |
| Cayman Islands | 34 | 1:1,879 | 244 |
| Panama | 34 | 1:115,066 | 4,183 |
| Kuwait | 29 | 1:131,058 | 14,967 |
| Netherlands | 29 | 1:582,316 | 51,332 |
| South Africa | 28 | 1:1,934,918 | 88,980 |
| Russia | 23 | 1:6,266,220 | 254,708 |
| Germany | 21 | 1:3,833,593 | 163,016 |
| Singapore | 21 | 1:262,272 | 11,611 |
| Zimbabwe | 20 | 1:771,912 | 53,776 |
| Austria | 19 | 1:448,181 | 44,644 |
| Venezuela | 19 | 1:1,589,688 | 20,788 |
| Scotland | 17 | 1:314,930 | 14,413 |
| Indonesia | 15 | 1:8,816,613 | 340,855 |
| Poland | 14 | 1:2,714,911 | 112,031 |
| Mexico | 14 | 1:8,866,158 | 37,743 |
| Ireland | 14 | 1:336,353 | 12,021 |
| Guam | 12 | 1:13,343 | 2,098 |
| Thailand | 12 | 1:5,886,529 | 390,733 |
| Argentina | 11 | 1:3,885,765 | 145,016 |
| Brazil | 11 | 1:19,461,303 | 329,560 |
| Switzerland | 9 | 1:912,546 | 58,198 |
| Sweden | 8 | 1:1,230,845 | 90,587 |
| New Zealand | 6 | 1:754,720 | 41,661 |
| Taiwan | 6 | 1:3,907,458 | 23,065 |
| Norway | 5 | 1:1,028,457 | 61,363 |
| Bermuda | 5 | 1:13,056 | 1,849 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 5 | 1:22,075 | 2,767 |
| France | 5 | 1:13,284,544 | 357,392 |
| Lithuania | 4 | 1:758,647 | 25,175 |
| Japan | 4 | 1:31,961,073 | 53,820 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Croatia | 4 | 1:1,057,151 | 57,892 |
| China | 4 | 1:341,830,392 | 16,990 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| Costa Rica | 3 | 1:1,593,356 | 8,177 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Belize | 1 | 1:355,474 | 3,977 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 13 | 1:340,759 | 12,983 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 78 | 1:312,505 | 20,777 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:748,643 | 18,576 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3,987 | 1:12,596 | 1,626 |
The alternate forms: Bordèn (1) & Bördén (10) are calculated separately.
Borden (1,028) may also be a first name.
Borden Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Borden' a parish in Kent, near Sittingbourne. (2) Local, 'of Bordean,' a tithing in the parish of East Meon, near Petersfield, Hampshire.
Richard Bordon, Lincolnshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Robert Bordon, Wiltshire, ibid.
Richard Bordun, Huntingdonshire, ibid.
1750. Married — John Canewood and Ann Borden: St. George's Chapel, Mayfair.
(English) One who came from Borden (swine pasture hill), in Kent.
From bor-den, the fat, i. e. fruitful, hill.
Borden Demographics
Average Male Borden Height
177.1 cm
Average Female Borden Height
164.27 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Borden Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Borden Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Borden (Russian: Борден) is found most in The United States. It can be found as a variant: Bordèn or Bördén. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Borden? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 21,332nd most frequently used surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 285,015 people. The surname Borden occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 86 percent of Borden live; 84 percent live in North America and 84 percent live in Anglo-North America. Borden is also the 250,249th most prevalent given name internationally It is held by 1,028 people.
Borden is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 21,114 people, or 1 in 17,167. In The United States Borden is primarily found in: California, where 10 percent live, Alabama, where 8 percent live and Texas, where 7 percent live. Outside of The United States Borden occurs in 66 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 7 percent live and The Philippines, where 4 percent live.
Borden Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Borden has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Borden last name expanded 530 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 340 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it expanded 108 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Borden Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Borden last name is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Borden last name are 8.2% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 54.97% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Borden earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 51.32% less than the national average, earning R 115,692 per year; in Colombia they earn 26.66% less than the national average, earning $16,650,500 COP per year; in United States they earn 0.63% more than the national average, earning $43,419 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.78% more than the national average, earning $51,065 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Borden Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Borden in the Russian language | ||
| Борден | borden | - |
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Borden Reference & Research
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Footnotes
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