Borret Surname
Approximately 454 people bear this surname
Borret Surname Definition:
From the Old Norse, Berg-harðr (?); in the Domesday Book, Borgeret, Borgret, Borret, Burghard, Burred, Burret, Borred; from the Danish, Borregaard; from the Flemish, Boret; from the German, Burchardt, Burghardt; from the French, Bourret; a personal name.
Read More About This SurnameBorret Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 293 | 1:730,629 | 26,722 |
| Belgium | 125 | 1:91,973 | 14,233 |
| France | 18 | 1:3,690,151 | 224,666 |
| Colombia | 6 | 1:7,962,345 | 23,614 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 5 | 1:885,973 | 23,404 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5 | 1:4,875,074 | 116,529 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 10 | 1:5,021,868 | 210,693 |
The alternate forms: Börret (21) are calculated separately.
Borret (32) may also be a first name.
Borret Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
From the Old Norse, Berg-harðr (?); in the Domesday Book, Borgeret, Borgret, Borret, Burghard, Burred, Burret, Borred; from the Danish, Borregaard; from the Flemish, Boret; from the German, Burchardt, Burghardt; from the French, Bourret; a personal name.
Borret Demographics
Borret Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Borret Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Borret Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Borret is found in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Börret. Click here for further potential spellings of Borret.
How Common Is The Last Name Borret? popularity and diffusion
Borret is the 661,581st most commonly used last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 16,051,863 people. The surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 67 percent of Borret live; 66 percent live in South America and 65 percent live in Luso-South America. It is also the 1,840,253rd most frequent first name globally, borne by 32 people.
The surname Borret is most frequent in Brazil, where it is held by 293 people, or 1 in 730,629. In Brazil it is primarily found in: Rio de Janeiro, where 91 percent reside, Espírito Santo, where 3 percent reside and São Paulo, where 2 percent reside. Outside of Brazil Borret occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 28 percent reside and France, where 4 percent reside.
Borret Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Borret has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Borret last name decreased 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Borret Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Borret last name is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
Borret earn notably less less than the average income. In Colombia they earn 18.65% less than the national average, earning $18,469,500 COP per year.
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Footnotes
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