Bors Surname
Approximately 13,584 people bear this surname
Bors Surname User-submission:
A surname that is prevalent in Romania, Moldova, Hungary and Russia. In Hungary the surname is associated with pepper or wine (bor). The surname can also be derived from the Anglo-Saxon word bor (plural bors) meaning freeholder of the lowest class; among many other etymologies.
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| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 4,024 | 1:4,990 | 671 |
| Moldova | 3,433 | 1:1,037 | 75 |
| Hungary | 2,142 | 1:4,583 | 535 |
| Poland | 1,182 | 1:32,156 | 4,951 |
| United States | 758 | 1:478,178 | 40,545 |
| Germany | 484 | 1:166,334 | 19,687 |
| Netherlands | 219 | 1:77,110 | 13,022 |
| Spain | 176 | 1:265,637 | 16,656 |
| Austria | 157 | 1:54,238 | 8,527 |
| France | 110 | 1:603,843 | 79,953 |
| Iraq | 100 | 1:350,217 | 6,594 |
| Canada | 97 | 1:379,851 | 33,859 |
| Russia | 93 | 1:1,549,710 | 104,953 |
| South Africa | 84 | 1:644,973 | 47,754 |
| Slovakia | 81 | 1:65,882 | 12,782 |
| Turkey | 41 | 1:1,898,083 | 67,283 |
| Australia | 40 | 1:674,893 | 46,030 |
| Latvia | 33 | 1:62,123 | 9,312 |
| England | 32 | 1:1,741,189 | 71,393 |
| Italy | 26 | 1:2,352,180 | 93,058 |
| Taiwan | 25 | 1:937,790 | 6,555 |
| Switzerland | 22 | 1:373,314 | 28,226 |
| Sweden | 20 | 1:492,338 | 35,486 |
| Pakistan | 20 | 1:8,932,194 | 45,447 |
| India | 20 | 1:38,353,269 | 431,471 |
| Czechia | 17 | 1:625,498 | 60,070 |
| Ireland | 17 | 1:276,996 | 9,887 |
| Belgium | 15 | 1:766,443 | 63,354 |
| Ukraine | 15 | 1:3,034,846 | 176,305 |
| Israel | 13 | 1:658,280 | 45,106 |
| Belarus | 13 | 1:730,851 | 59,297 |
| Norway | 12 | 1:428,524 | 37,411 |
| New Zealand | 12 | 1:377,360 | 28,765 |
| Thailand | 10 | 1:7,063,834 | 426,148 |
| China | 5 | 1:273,464,313 | 13,838 |
| Argentina | 4 | 1:10,685,854 | 219,200 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| Yemen | 3 | 1:8,808,431 | 35,773 |
| Transnistria | 2 | 1:237,350 | 16,204 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Belize | 1 | 1:355,474 | 3,977 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Dominica | 1 | 1:75,891 | 912 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 45 | 1:1,115,971 | 64,142 |
The alternate forms: Borş (574), Börs (226), Borš (73) & Borś (1) are calculated separately.
Bors (60) may also be a first name.
Bors Surname Meaning
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A surname that is prevalent in Romania, Moldova, Hungary and Russia. In Hungary the surname is associated with pepper or wine (bor). The surname can also be derived from the Anglo-Saxon word bor (plural bors) meaning freeholder of the lowest class; among many other etymologies. In Romania, Moldova and Russia the surname is most commonly associated with the traditional East-European soup, borsch.
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Bors Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bors Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bors (Russian: Борс) is more frequently found in Romania than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant: Borş, Börs, Borš or Borś. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bors? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 38,713th most prevalent last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 536,480 people. The last name Bors occurs predominantly in Europe, where 91 percent of Bors live; 81 percent live in Eastern Europe and 55 percent live in Romanian Europe. It is also the 1,270,172nd most commonly used first name at a global level It is held by 60 people.
The surname Bors is most widely held in Romania, where it is borne by 4,024 people, or 1 in 4,990. In Romania it is primarily found in: Galați County, where 16 percent reside, Vaslui County, where 12 percent reside and Iași County, where 11 percent reside. Aside from Romania Bors is found in 61 countries. It is also common in Moldova, where 25 percent reside and Hungary, where 16 percent reside.
Bors Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Bors has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Bors last name increased 1,684 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Bors Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Bors last name are 10.87% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 57.64% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Bors earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 85.23% less than the national average, earning €4,434 per year; in Norway they earn 20.6% more than the national average, earning 417,366 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 55.69% less than the national average, earning R 105,288 per year; in United States they earn 1.46% less than the national average, earning $42,518 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.41% less than the national average, earning $48,981 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Borş | 92 | 574 | / |
| Börs | 92 | 226 | / |
| Borš | 92 | 73 | / |
| Borś | 92 | 1 | / |
| Borst | 89 | 13,983 | / |
| Borse | 89 | 10,868 | / |
| Boers | 89 | 8,210 | / |
| Bours | 89 | 1,800 | / |
| Borsh | 89 | 943 | / |
| Buors | 89 | 299 | / |
| Borrs | 89 | 278 | / |
| Borsz | 89 | 93 | / |
| Boors | 89 | 39 | / |
| Bohrs | 89 | 33 | / |
| Borss | 89 | 19 | / |
| Borås | 89 | 12 | / |
| Botrs | 89 | 7 | / |
| Boyrs | 89 | 3 | / |
| Bhors | 89 | 2 | / |
| Boirs | 89 | 1 | / |
| Bosrs | 89 | 0 | / |
| Borsch | 80 | 4,012 | / |
| Bourse | 80 | 1,970 | / |
| Boorse | 80 | 413 | / |
| Bhorse | 80 | 140 | / |
| Bourst | 80 | 133 | / |
| Borshe | 80 | 52 | / |
| Boehrs | 80 | 49 | / |
| Borsht | 80 | 27 | / |
| Boutrs | 80 | 17 | / |
| Borsse | 80 | 7 | / |
| Borrås | 80 | 5 | / |
| Borsøe | 80 | 5 | / |
| Boersz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Boitrs | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bourss | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bourrs | 80 | 0 | / |
| Boorst | 80 | 0 | / |
| Boersh | 80 | 0 | / |
| Bars | 75 | 6,168 | / |
| Bers | 75 | 866 | / |
| Burs | 75 | 695 | / |
| Vors | 75 | 280 | / |
| Wors | 75 | 113 | / |
| Borß | 75 | 37 | / |
| Bärs | 75 | 26 | / |
| Uors | 75 | 4 | / |
| Borx | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bārs | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bârs | 75 | 1 | / |
| Boersch | 73 | 328 | / |
| Borsova | 73 | 244 | / |
| Borsche | 73 | 124 | / |
| Borsová | 73 | 102 | / |
| Boursse | 73 | 31 | / |
| Boorsch | 73 | 12 | / |
| Bhoorse | 73 | 1 | / |
| Boursch | 73 | 1 | / |
| Borrsch | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bouhrse | 73 | 1 | / |
| Borrshe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Beers | 67 | 19,131 | / |
| Baars | 67 | 11,192 | / |
| Barse | 67 | 7,542 | / |
| Burse | 67 | 5,415 | / |
| Borje | 67 | 3,071 | / |
| Barrs | 67 | 3,069 | / |
| Borch | 67 | 2,855 | / |
| Borce | 67 | 2,515 | / |
| Worsh | 67 | 1,356 | / |
| Burst | 67 | 1,212 | / |
| Vorst | 67 | 1,196 | / |
| Bersh | 67 | 1,114 | / |
| Barsh | 67 | 918 | / |
| Bahrs | 67 | 873 | / |
| Barss | 67 | 665 | / |
| Voors | 67 | 506 | / |
| Vorse | 67 | 438 | / |
| Burrs | 67 | 392 | / |
| Bursh | 67 | 388 | / |
| Buhrs | 67 | 301 | / |
| Borze | 67 | 244 | / |
| Behrs | 67 | 183 | / |
| Böhrs | 67 | 177 | / |
| Borshova | 67 | 167 | / |
| Baers | 67 | 150 | / |
| Burås | 67 | 126 | / |
| Beurs | 67 | 109 | / |
| Barst | 67 | 106 | / |
| Buurs | 67 | 104 | / |
| Berås | 67 | 80 | / |
| Barsz | 67 | 79 | / |
| Buirs | 67 | 65 | / |
| Burss | 67 | 60 | / |
| Worsp | 67 | 53 | / |
| Bührs | 67 | 49 | / |
| Borşe | 67 | 43 | / |
| Bährs | 67 | 40 | / |
| Bersz | 67 | 36 | / |
| Borshowa | 67 | 33 | / |
| Baurs | 67 | 29 | / |
| Barås | 67 | 23 | / |
| Berss | 67 | 22 | / |
| Barsø | 67 | 18 | / |
| Worse | 67 | 16 | / |
| Berrs | 67 | 16 | / |
| Butrs | 67 | 12 | / |
| Batrs | 67 | 8 | / |
| Bärås | 67 | 8 | / |
| Börås | 67 | 8 | / |
| Vours | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bhurs | 67 | 3 | / |
| Worrs | 67 | 3 | / |
| Barıs | 67 | 3 | / |
| Berså | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bursz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bursd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bhers | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boirsova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bgars | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vorrs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vorsh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vorss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Woors | 67 | 1 | / |
| Worsz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vohrs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bursø | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boursová | 67 | 1 | / |
| Borzš | 67 | 1 | / |
| Voirs | 67 | 0 | / |
| Uorse | 67 | 0 | / |
| Buyrs | 67 | 0 | / |
| Borrscht | 67 | 0 | / |
Bors Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bors in the Russian language | ||
| Борс | bors | - |
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