About Borchard
The surname Borchard is of German origin and is derived from the Old High German word "buruhard," which means "strong protection" or "fortress." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Borchard. The name suggests a connection to strength, protection, or a fortified place, reflecting the characteristics or occupation of the original bearer or their ancestral home.
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The surname Borchard is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Borchard 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 Borchard is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Borchard in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Borchard using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.