Borzi

Borzi Meaning & Origin

About Borzi
The surname Borzi is of Italian origin and is derived from the personal name Borso, which itself is a diminutive form of Borso or Borsoi. The name Borso is believed to have originated from the Lombardic word "bort" meaning "fortress" or "stronghold." Therefore, the surname Borzi likely originated as a nickname for someone who lived near or worked at a fortress or stronghold. It is a relatively rare surname and is primarily found in the southern regions of Italy.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Borzi: 102
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 158,432
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRS
🗽 NYSIIS
BASA
🔊 Soundex
B0620
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AO1 R Z IY0
🌐 IPA
/borzi*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Borzi in Braille

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

The name Borzi in braille

How to sign the name Borzi using Sign Language

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

The name Borzi in sign language

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