Bordner

Bordner Meaning & Origin

About Bordner
The surname Bordner is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "borten," meaning "to border" or "to trim." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a name for someone who worked as a borderer or trimmer, possibly referring to a person who worked with borders or trims on textiles or garments. Over time, the surname Bordner has evolved and may have variations in spelling and pronunciation.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bordner: 2,083
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 14,358
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.71

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Bordner 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
PRTNR
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B063506
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AO1 R D N ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈbɔrdnər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRTNR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B635

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bordner in Braille

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

The name Bordner in braille

How to sign the name Bordner using Sign Language

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

The name Bordner in sign language

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