Bora

Bora Meaning & Origin

About Bora
The surname Bora has multiple origins and meanings. In some cases, it is derived from the Turkish word "bora," meaning "north wind," and is often used as a given name in Turkey. In other instances, it is an Italian surname derived from the word "bora," referring to a type of strong, cold wind that blows from the northeast across the Adriatic Sea. Additionally, Bora is also a surname of Indian origin, particularly found among the Assamese people of Northeast India, where it is believed to be derived from the Sanskrit word "varam," meaning "boon" or "blessing." Overall, the meaning of the surname Bora varies depending on its cultural and linguistic origins.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Bora is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Bora: 627
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 35812
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.21

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Bora based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Bora is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PR
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AO1 R AH0
🌐 IPA
/ˈbɔrə/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B600

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bora in Braille

Here's how to represent Bora in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Bora in braille

How to sign the name Bora using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Bora using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Bora in sign language

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