Borsheim

Borsheim Meaning & Origin

About Borsheim
The surname Borsheim is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name "Bǫrkr" or "Bǫrkrheimr," meaning "birch tree" or "birch home." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer of the name hailed from a place named Borsheim or a similar variant. The name Borsheim is relatively rare and is primarily found in Norway and among Norwegian descendants in other countries.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Borsheim: 263
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 73,666
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRSM
🗽 NYSIIS
BAN
🔊 Soundex
B06205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AO1 R SH AY0 M
🌐 IPA
/borsheim*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRSM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B625

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Borsheim in Braille

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

The name Borsheim in braille

How to sign the name Borsheim using Sign Language

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

The name Borsheim in sign language

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