Borham Surname
Approximately 9,863 people bear this surname
Borham Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Boreham,' a parish four miles from Chelmsford, Essex.
Thomas de Borham, Suffolk, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Hemet de Borham, Northamptonshire, ibid.
Harvey de Borham, Essex, ibid.
Read More About This SurnameBorham Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 7,047 | 1:13,046 | 1,553 |
| Sri Lanka | 1,169 | 1:17,800 | 2,457 |
| Saudi Arabia | 954 | 1:32,344 | 4,580 |
| United States | 190 | 1:1,907,679 | 123,720 |
| Australia | 158 | 1:170,859 | 17,509 |
| Malaysia | 84 | 1:351,122 | 18,683 |
| Kuwait | 77 | 1:49,360 | 5,585 |
| England | 67 | 1:831,613 | 44,286 |
| United Arab Emirates | 45 | 1:203,606 | 14,059 |
| Iran | 25 | 1:3,071,301 | 92,215 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| Canada | 8 | 1:4,605,699 | 220,704 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| Oman | 2 | 1:1,843,986 | 9,590 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Liechtenstein | 1 | 1:38,378 | 1,726 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| El Salvador | 1 | 1:6,343,888 | 8,415 |
| Belize | 1 | 1:355,474 | 3,977 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 198 | 1:123,108 | 11,637 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 94 | 1:534,241 | 37,003 |
Borham (261) may also be a first name.
Borham Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Boreham,' a parish four miles from Chelmsford, Essex.
Thomas de Borham, Suffolk, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Hemet de Borham, Northamptonshire, ibid.
Harvey de Borham, Essex, ibid.
Robert de Borham, Essex, ibid.
1398. John Boram, rector of Bircham, Newton, Norfolk: History of Norfolk.
1745. Married — Samuel Boreham and Mary Phillips: St. James, Clerkenwell.
1779. — Michael Boreham and Elizabeth Syme: St. George, Hanover Square.
(English) belonging to Boreham = the Boar-land or Bár’s Home or Estate [Middle English bore, Old English bár, boar + ham(m, piece of land, or hám, home, estate]
Places in cos. Essex and Sussex.
From Boreham; a location name in Wiltshire, Essex, Sussex.
Borham Demographics
Average Borham Salary in
United States
$48,518 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Borham Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Borham Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Borham (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﺮﻫﺎﻡ) occurs in Egypt more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Borham? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 51,929th most commonly occurring surname globally, held by around 1 in 738,877 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 72 percent of Borham reside; 71 percent reside in North Africa and 71 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 550,922nd most frequently used forename on earth It is held by 261 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Egypt, where it is carried by 7,047 people, or 1 in 13,046. Other than Egypt this surname is found in 25 countries. It is also found in Sri Lanka, where 12 percent live and Saudi Arabia, where 10 percent live.
Borham Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Borham has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Borham last name increased 202 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 66 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Borham Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Borham surname are 24.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 71.67% registered to vote for the political party.
Borham earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 12.44% more than the national average, earning $48,518 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Borham Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Borham in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﺮﻫﺎﻡ | brham | - |
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