Boren

Boren Meaning & Origin

About Boren
The surname Boren is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "bora," meaning "a boar." It was originally a nickname given to someone who displayed boar-like characteristics such as strength, fierceness, or stubbornness. Over time, the name Boren became a hereditary surname passed down through generations, and individuals with this surname can be found in various English-speaking countries.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Boren: 7,672
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 4,625
  • Frequency per 100k people: 2.6

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRN
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B0605
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AO1 R AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈbɔrən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B650

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Boren in Braille

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

The name Boren in braille

How to sign the name Boren using Sign Language

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

The name Boren in sign language

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