Borla

Borla Meaning & Origin

About Borla
The surname Borla is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "borla," meaning "tassel" or "tuft." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who wore a tassel or tuft-like ornament on their clothing or headgear. The surname Borla is relatively rare and is primarily found in the northern regions of Italy.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Borla: 175
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 102,688
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRL
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B0640
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AO1 R L AH0
🌐 IPA
/borla*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B640

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Borla in Braille

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

The name Borla in braille

How to sign the name Borla using Sign Language

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

The name Borla in sign language

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