Boras

Boras Meaning & Origin

About Boras
The surname Boras is of Croatian origin and is derived from the word "bora," which means "north wind" in Croatian. It is a toponymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify someone who lived in a place where the north wind was prominent. The surname Boras is relatively common in Croatia and is often found among individuals with Croatian ancestry.

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📏 Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Boras: 192
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 95,115
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Boras 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 Boras is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRS
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B0602
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AO1 R AH0 Z
🌐 IPA
/boras*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Boras in Braille

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

The name Boras in braille

How to sign the name Boras using Sign Language

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

The name Boras in sign language

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