Bourdman Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Bourdman Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from an occupation. 'the boardman,' a bordar, a cottager, a tenant in bondage. Found in the Latinized form bondmannus. A villein of the lowest rank; v. Boarder.
1588. George Bordman to Margaret Miltord: St.
Read More About This SurnameBourdman Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 43 | 1:566,869 | 29,432 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 42 | 1:1,195,683 | 67,545 |
Bourdman Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from an occupation. 'the boardman,' a bordar, a cottager, a tenant in bondage. Found in the Latinized form bondmannus. A villein of the lowest rank; v. Boarder.
1588. George Bordman to Margaret Miltord: St. Thomas the Apostle (London).
1618. Thomas Bordman and Anne Phillippes: Marriage Lic. (London).
1619-20. Samuel Bordman, Lancashire: Register of the University of Oxford.
1622. William Lyat and Anne Boardman: Marriage Lic. (London).
Samuel Bordman, Norwich, 1657: History of Norfolk.
1674. William Bordman, of Goosenargh: Lancashire Wills at Richmond.
1755. Married — Thomas Boardman and Elizabeth' Ball: St. George, Hanover Square.
A cottager. See Borde.
One who keeps a boarding—house.
There was a yeoman family of the name of Boardman in Livesey during last century (A.). John Boardman, Esq., was a boroughreeve of Salford in 1799. Thomas Boardman was a Manchester constable in 1764, and another of the name held the same office in 1796 (B.).
Bourdman Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bourdman Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bourdman is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Bourdman click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bourdman? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 10,311,814th most prevalent family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 67 percent of Bourdman live; 67 percent live in North America and 67 percent live in Anglo-North America.
The last name is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 181,229,466. In The United States Bourdman is most common in: Wisconsin, where 100 percent reside. Beside The United States Bourdman occurs in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 33 percent reside.
Bourdman Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Bourdman has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Bourdman last name decreased 95 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burdman | 93 | 558 | / |
| Bordman | 93 | 494 | / |
| Bordmann | 88 | 160 | / |
| Burdmann | 88 | 9 | / |
| Boordman | 88 | 1 | / |
| Bourdmam | 88 | 0 | / |
| Boerdman | 88 | 0 | / |
| Bourdmone | 82 | 4 | / |
| Boordmand | 82 | 0 | / |
| Bardman | 80 | 123 | / |
| Wordman | 80 | 38 | / |
| Vurdman | 80 | 2 | / |
| Bordmon | 80 | 0 | / |
| Baardman | 75 | 2,693 | / |
| Woerdman | 75 | 175 | / |
| Beardman | 75 | 150 | / |
| Bardmann | 75 | 27 | / |
| Vurdhman | 75 | 4 | / |
| Woordman | 75 | 4 | / |
| Bierdman | 75 | 2 | / |
| Wordmann | 75 | 2 | / |
| Burgyman | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wuerdman | 75 | 1 | / |
| Baartdman | 71 | 4 | / |
| Bierdmann | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wardman | 67 | 1,903 | / |
| Vardman | 67 | 71 | / |
| Beierdmann | 67 | 1 | / |
| Behardmand | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bardmon | 67 | 0 | / |
| Vardhman | 63 | 126 | / |
| Wardmann | 63 | 2 | / |
| Baardmon | 63 | 1 | / |
| Wardmajn | 63 | 1 | / |
| Beardmon | 63 | 0 | / |
| Vardhmane | 59 | 238 | / |
| Wierdmann | 59 | 2 | / |
| Wardhmane | 59 | 1 | / |
| Wardmam | 53 | 1 | / |
| Wardmond | 50 | 0 | / |
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