Borwick

Borwick Meaning & Origin

About Borwick
The surname Borwick is of English origin and is derived from a place name in Lancashire, England. The name is believed to have originated from the Old English words "burh" meaning "fortress" or "stronghold," and "wic" meaning "dwelling" or "settlement." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Borwick can be interpreted as "dweller at the fortress settlement."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Borwick: 174
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 103,181
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRK
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B0602
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AO1 R W IH0 K
🌐 IPA
/borwick*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Borwick in Braille

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

The name Borwick in braille

How to sign the name Borwick using Sign Language

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

The name Borwick in sign language

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