Borgert Surname

154,149th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,849 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Greenland

Borgert Surname Definition:

(German) Descendant of Burghard (castle, strong).

Borgert Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1,2751:63,1428,105
United States6341:571,70246,905
Brazil5771:371,01314,168
Argentina1721:248,50820,139
Sweden861:114,4978,198
Australia331:818,05251,601
Netherlands281:603,11352,179
Russia191:7,585,424283,555
Denmark61:940,78647,603
Kyrgyzstan41:1,493,16471,188
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
England31:18,572,686338,250
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Greenland11:56,3791,133
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States691:727,80746,603

The alternate forms: Börgert (35) are calculated separately.

Borgert (27) may also be a first name.

Borgert Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(German) Descendant of Burghard (castle, strong).

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

Borgert Last Name Facts

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

The last name Borgert (Russian: Боргерт) is found most in Germany. It may also occur as a variant: Börgert. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Borgert? popularity and diffusion

The surname Borgert is the 154,149th most frequent family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 2,557,931 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 49 percent of Borgert are found; 46 percent are found in Western Europe and 46 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 2,036,353rd most frequently occurring first name on earth It is held by 27 people.

It is most commonly used in Germany, where it is carried by 1,275 people, or 1 in 63,142. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 72 percent reside, Schleswig-Holstein, where 10 percent reside and Berlin, where 4 percent reside. Aside from Germany this surname is found in 19 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 22 percent reside and Brazil, where 20 percent reside.

Borgert Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Borgert has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Borgert last name increased 919 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Borgert Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Borgert last name are 8.86% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 55.63% registered with the party.

Borgert earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 7.3% less than the national average, earning $39,997 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Börgert9535/
Borgerth9366/
Boergert9356/
Borgerdt936/
Bourgert931/
Borgerte931/
Borguert931/
Borghert930/
Borger928,796/
Borert921/
Borgherdt882/
Bourgerth880/
Burgert862,751/
Bergert861,059/
Bourger86684/
Borgart86199/
Vorgert8665/
Bargert8653/
Borgerd8620/
Borgere8610/
Borrger867/
Borhert866/
Borgher863/
Bordger863/
Borgger861/
Borguer861/
Bürgert861/
Borgier861/
Bortger860/
Bosrger860/
Borgort860/
Borcert860/
Borchert8020,419/
Borgardt801,044/
Bourgier80753/
Borghart80142/
Bourgart8080/
Bourguer8026/
Borgerød8024/
Boringer8019/
Borherts8019/
Borkhert8014/
Borgarth809/
Burgiert805/
Borherte804/
Bourgere803/
Borehert803/
Burghert801/
Borgartt801/
Burgerdt801/
Burgertz800/
Burkgert800/
Borgorth800/
Barrgert800/
Bergerdt800/
Bhergert800/
Barger7720,247/
Borser77131/
Vorger7780/
Borgir7737/
Borzer7736/
Borcer7710/
Bórger771/
Borjer771/
Borgre771/
Borghardt751,051/
Borcherdt75301/
Borcherts7576/
Borschert7534/
Borginger7525/
Bourchert7522/
Bourghart7517/
Borringer7511/
Borgahrdt7510/
Borgharth757/
Burgherdt754/
Bourguere753/
Bourgardt752/
Borgaardt751/
Borgerová751/
Borchhert751/
Bourgiere751/
Borgherds751/
Borchertt751/
Boorheart750/
Booringer750/
Borcher71573/
Borgard71568/
Bargehr71287/
Bargier71163/
Bergart71108/
Bourghardt7169/
Borsier7159/
Bargher7150/
Burgertová7144/
Bhorgir7143/
Vorgerd7124/
Wargert7120/
Bargeer7120/
Borghre7112/
Borsher7110/
Barrert713/
Beurger712/
Burgerd712/
Borherd712/
Bargere712/
Vargert712/
Bergerd712/
Boreard711/
Borkheartt711/
Borrerd711/
Barrger711/
Bargart711/
Bargejr711/
Basrger711/
Bourser711/
Borszer711/
Bourschert711/
Bardger710/
Bartger710/
Baurger710/
Borrser710/
Boorser710/
Boursier674,994/
Baringer671,081/
Borgaard67255/
Bargheer6799/
Borghard6793/
Barghier6751/
Borggard6750/
Barenger6732/
Bourgord6731/
Bourcher6720/
Borscher6717/
Baharger6717/
Borcherd6712/
Barchert6710/
Borchear675/
Barrertt674/
Borchertová673/
Bargiere673/
Bergerød673/
Borszzer673/
Bergardt672/
Bargardt672/
Bourzier672/
Borghair671/
Vorchert671/
Berghart671/
Barguere671/
Borchirt671/
D'Barger671/
Bargarth671/
Boorgard670/
Burgherd670/
Boergard670/
Barnnger670/
Bourgair670/
Barrnger670/
Barrgher670/
Burgrett670/
Bergherd670/
Barshert670/
Barghart670/
Borshear670/

Borgert Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Borgert in the Russian language
Боргертborgert-

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