Bordeaux

Bordeaux Meaning & Origin

About Bordeaux
The surname Bordeaux is of French origin and is derived from the name of the city of Bordeaux in southwestern France. It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer of the name hailed from or had some association with the city. The name Bordeaux is believed to have originated from the Latin word "Burdigala," which was the name of the city during the Roman era. The surname Bordeaux is relatively common in France and is also found in other parts of the world due to migration and diaspora.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bordeaux: 3,138
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 10,274
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.06

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

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRT
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B06302
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AO0 R D OW1
🌐 IPA
/bɔrˈdoʊ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B632

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bordeaux in Braille

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

The name Bordeaux in braille

How to sign the name Bordeaux using Sign Language

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

The name Bordeaux in sign language

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