Börger Surname

127,734th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,550 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Börger Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Börger Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany3,4751:23,1673,072
Netherlands481:351,81639,430
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
Peru41:7,946,03141,846
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
Austria31:2,838,47893,604
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
England11:55,718,059489,080
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

The alternate forms: Borger (8,796) are calculated separately.

Börger Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Börger Come From? nationality or country of origin

Börger occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Borger. Click here for further potential spellings of Börger.

How Common Is The Last Name Börger? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 127,734th most frequently used family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 2,052,830 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Börger live; 99 percent live in Western Europe and 99 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most widespread in Germany, where it is held by 3,475 people, or 1 in 23,167. In Germany Börger is primarily found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 51 percent are found, Lower Saxony, where 27 percent are found and Hesse, where 5 percent are found. Barring Germany this last name exists in 14 countries. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 1 percent are found and Sweden, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Borger948,796/
Böringer8672/
Berger83291,043/
Barger8320,247/
Bärger835/
Börgerová801/
Boerger772,217/
Bergier771,652/
Bargehr77287/
Bargier77163/
Bargher7750/
Bargeer7720/
Beerger779/
Borrger777/
Baerger776/
Bergger773/
Beurger772/
Hberger772/
Bargejr771/
Borgger771/
Barrger771/
Bergeer771/
Borgier771/
Berrger770/
Bergherr71132/
Bargheer7199/
Barghier7151/
Baharger7117/
Bergeier717/
Bergheer715/
Håberger712/
Bäringer711/
D'Barger711/
Barrgher710/
Bargir673,899/
Borgir6737/
Bergér6730/
Bähringer6720/
Bergir675/
Bergèr671/
Bhorgir6243/
Bargähr622/
Bargair622/
Baargir621/
Bhargir621/
Borghair571/
Borgahair531/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Börger
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