Borger Surname
Approximately 8,796 people bear this surname
Borger Surname Definition:
(German), Money-lender, or Burgher.
Borger Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3,185 | 1:113,802 | 12,315 |
| Germany | 2,083 | 1:38,649 | 5,124 |
| Netherlands | 1,413 | 1:11,951 | 1,691 |
| Brazil | 440 | 1:486,533 | 18,383 |
| Australia | 372 | 1:72,569 | 8,540 |
| Russia | 354 | 1:407,127 | 39,199 |
| Canada | 253 | 1:145,635 | 14,918 |
| France | 135 | 1:492,020 | 69,079 |
| Norway | 86 | 1:59,794 | 8,537 |
| Sweden | 75 | 1:131,290 | 9,286 |
| Argentina | 69 | 1:619,470 | 43,674 |
| Poland | 43 | 1:883,924 | 67,072 |
| Romania | 32 | 1:627,433 | 44,366 |
| England | 31 | 1:1,797,357 | 72,927 |
| Austria | 30 | 1:283,848 | 32,444 |
| New Zealand | 29 | 1:156,149 | 17,650 |
| Belgium | 24 | 1:479,027 | 47,365 |
| Kazakhstan | 23 | 1:768,804 | 49,532 |
| Denmark | 22 | 1:256,578 | 19,736 |
| Thailand | 11 | 1:6,421,668 | 407,040 |
| Switzerland | 8 | 1:1,026,614 | 63,315 |
| Peru | 8 | 1:3,973,015 | 32,693 |
| Chile | 6 | 1:2,936,079 | 35,997 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| Paraguay | 5 | 1:1,447,349 | 11,454 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Italy | 4 | 1:15,289,172 | 132,955 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Belarus | 4 | 1:2,375,265 | 105,497 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 3 | 1:1,990,885 | 79,765 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 1:3,667,742 | 11,574 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Suriname | 1 | 1:552,616 | 9,664 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 720 | 1:69,748 | 7,540 |
The alternate forms: Börger (3,550) & Bórger (1) are calculated separately.
Borger (156) may also be a first name.
Borger Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(German), Money-lender, or Burgher.
Borger Demographics
Average Borger Salary in
United States
$44,430 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Borger Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Borger Come From? nationality or country of origin
Borger (Russian: Боргер) occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms: Börger or Bórger. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Borger? popularity and diffusion
The last name Borger is the 57,558th most widespread family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 828,507 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 48 percent of Borger live; 42 percent live in Western Europe and 40 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 735,679th most numerous given name worldwide, held by 156 people.
The last name Borger is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 3,185 people, or 1 in 113,802. In The United States Borger is primarily found in: Ohio, where 8 percent live, California, where 7 percent live and New York, where 6 percent live. Excluding The United States this surname occurs in 51 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 24 percent live and The Netherlands, where 16 percent live.
Borger Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Borger has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Borger surname rose 442 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 1,033 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it rose 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Borger Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Borger surname is primarily Orthodox (83%) in Russia.
In The United States those bearing the Borger last name are 15.48% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 62.25% being registered with the party.
The amount Borger earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 10.95% less than the national average, earning 308,189 kr per year; in Peru they earn 109.87% more than the national average, earning S/. 40,684 per year; in United States they earn 2.97% more than the national average, earning $44,430 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.65% more than the national average, earning $59,444 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Borger Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Borger in the Russian language | ||
| Боргер | borger | - |
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