About Borges
The surname Borges is of Portuguese origin and is derived from the Latin word "burgus," meaning "fortress" or "castle." It is a toponymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify individuals who lived near or were associated with a castle or fortress. Over time, the surname Borges has spread to various Portuguese-speaking countries and has become relatively common.
The surname Borges is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Borges 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 Borges is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Borges in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Borges using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.