About Borke
The surname Borke is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "borke," meaning "bark" or "rind." It is believed to have originally been a topographic name for someone who lived near a tree with distinctive bark or a nickname for someone with a rough or tough exterior. The name may also have been occupational, referring to someone who worked with bark, such as a tanner or a forester.
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The surname Borke is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Borke 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 Borke is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Borke in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Borke using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.