Borrows Surname
Approximately 946 people bear this surname
Borrows Surname Definition:
Genit., or pl., of Borrow = Borough, q.v.
Borrows Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 415 | 1:134,260 | 13,202 |
| United States | 215 | 1:1,685,856 | 112,021 |
| Canada | 112 | 1:328,978 | 30,038 |
| Australia | 77 | 1:350,594 | 29,558 |
| New Zealand | 62 | 1:73,037 | 10,843 |
| Jamaica | 42 | 1:68,332 | 3,418 |
| Scotland | 12 | 1:446,151 | 18,166 |
| Wales | 5 | 1:618,906 | 25,852 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 18 | 1:246,104 | 10,726 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 421 | 1:57,899 | 6,817 |
| Wales | 7 | 1:224,059 | 8,079 |
| Guernsey | 3 | 1:10,885 | 1,562 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 154 | 1:326,095 | 25,375 |
Borrows Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Genit., or pl., of Borrow = Borough, q.v.
(English) Dweller in, or near, a stronghold or fortified place; dweller on, or near, a hill.
Borrows Demographics
Borrows Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Borrows Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Borrows Come From? nationality or country of origin
Borrows occurs more in England more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Borrows click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Borrows? popularity and diffusion
Borrows is the 377,677th most prevalent surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 7,703,537 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 46 percent of Borrows reside; 46 percent reside in Northern Europe and 46 percent reside in British Isles.
The surname Borrows is most widely held in England, where it is borne by 415 people, or 1 in 134,260. In England it is most frequent in: Merseyside, where 28 percent reside, Greater London, where 8 percent reside and South Yorkshire, where 8 percent reside. Beside England Borrows is found in 13 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 23 percent reside and Canada, where 12 percent reside.
Borrows Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Borrows has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Borrows surname contracted 1 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it expanded 140 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Wales it contracted 29 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Borrows Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Borrows surname is primarily Anglican (78%) in Ireland.
In The United States Borrows are 7.33% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 54.1% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Borrows earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 1.19% more than the national average, earning $43,662 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.01% more than the national average, earning $51,177 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bourrows | 93 | 2 | / |
| Borows | 92 | 33 | / |
| Burrows | 86 | 69,408 | / |
| Barrows | 86 | 12,602 | / |
| Berrows | 86 | 41 | / |
| Bourows | 86 | 0 | / |
| Burrowsh | 80 | 68 | / |
| Burrouws | 80 | 16 | / |
| Burrrows | 80 | 10 | / |
| Burrowss | 80 | 3 | / |
| Beurrows | 80 | 1 | / |
| Burrowsj | 80 | 1 | / |
| Barrowss | 80 | 0 | / |
| Berroows | 80 | 0 | / |
| Bhurrows | 80 | 0 | / |
| Burows | 77 | 57 | / |
| Barows | 77 | 8 | / |
| Borovs | 77 | 2 | / |
| Vorows | 77 | 0 | / |
| Borzovs | 71 | 9 | / |
| Buhrows | 71 | 5 | / |
| Varrows | 71 | 3 | / |
| Baroows | 71 | 3 | / |
| Burrofs | 71 | 3 | / |
| Borhovs | 71 | 2 | / |
| Burruws | 71 | 2 | / |
| Vurrows | 71 | 2 | / |
| Boorowz | 71 | 1 | / |
| Buurows | 71 | 1 | / |
| Burrowsová | 71 | 1 | / |
| Burraws | 71 | 1 | / |
| Barrews | 71 | 0 | / |
| Barrawzs | 67 | 1 | / |
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