Last Name BORDEN

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Meaning Local: Of Borden, a parish in county Kent, near Sittingbourne; or local 'of Bordean,' a tithing in the parish of East Meon, near Petersfield, county Hants.
Origin English, Jewish, Irish, Hungarian

Rank 2,171 (2000 US census) 2,033 (1990 US census)
Count 15,342 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 81.66%, or 12528 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 13.45%, or 2063 total occurrences, as black,
  • 0.78%, or 120 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • 0.44%, or 68 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 1.53%, or 235 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • 2.14%, or 328 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


English surnames

English surnames can be divided into five classes: Baptisimal or Personal (first) names, local, official, and occupative surnames. Nicknames represent the last class. Practically there are only four classes, for it is often hard ti distinguish between occupation and offic...

Shortest baby names

We analyzed the first names reported in the United States starting from the year 1880. There were no one character names. We did find 10 two character names.

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Census 2000: how many distinct surnames are there?

Even after applying various edits and acceptance criteria to the names, there are a sizable number of unique names in the population. Over 6 million last names were identified. Many of these names were either unique (occurred once)...


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