Bord

Bord Meaning & Origin

About Bord
The surname Bord is of French origin and is derived from the word "bord," meaning "edge" or "border." It is a topographic surname that was likely given to someone who lived near the edge or border of a particular area, such as a village or a field. It may also have been used as a nickname for someone who was considered to be on the "edge" or outskirts of society.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bord: 357
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 57,101
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRT
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B063
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AO1 R D
🌐 IPA
/bord*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B630

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bord in Braille

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

The name Bord in braille

How to sign the name Bord using Sign Language

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

The name Bord in sign language

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