Borgert

Borgert Meaning & Origin

About Borgert
The surname Borgert is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "burc" or "burg," meaning "castle" or "fortress." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a name for someone who lived near or worked at a castle or fortress. The suffix "-ert" is a common Germanic ending denoting a profession or occupation. Therefore, the surname Borgert can be interpreted to mean "castle worker" or "one who lives near a castle."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Borgert: 410
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 50,851
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.14

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRKRT
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B062063
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AO1 R G ER0 T
🌐 IPA
/ˈbɔrgərt/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRKRT', 'PRJRT')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B626

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Borgert in Braille

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

The name Borgert in braille

How to sign the name Borgert using Sign Language

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

The name Borgert in sign language

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