Borchert is used as a family name or surname in Germany. It is 8 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Borchert
No. of characters: 8
Origin: Germany
Meaning:

A form of Borchardt. Descendant of Burghard meaning "castle, strong".

Descendant of Burghard meaning "castle, strong".

How popular is Borchert?

Borchert is common in Germany, United States, Brazil, Poland, Netherlands, Canada, Denmark, Australia.

Borchert is ranked 26363 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Borchert bearers increased by 2.86 per cent in 2010 US census to 2731 since 2000, the surname slipped by 526 spots and ranked at 11516. The last name was found in around 9 per million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 95.46 97.02
Hispanic or Latino 2.01 1.36
Others 1.39 0.9
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
0.48 0.3
Black 0.4 0
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.26 0
Borchert is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Germany which signifies its Germany provenence. Around 20419 people have been found who wears Borchert as their family name. Borchert is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with ten thousands of Borchert:
616 Germany15,638
Countries with thousands of Borchert:
11,494 United States3,468
Countries with hundreds of Borchert:
31,476 Brazil245
24,252 Poland216
17,676 Netherlands153
23,920 Canada146
5,666 Denmark102
24,253 Australia101
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
52,685 Argentina54
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
56,985 England45
80,086 South Africa34
23,433 Switzerland28
29,154 Sweden24
19,801 New Zealand24
38,119 Austria24
17,445 Chile22
55,801 Spain21
14,761 Ireland13
390,733 Thailand12
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 6 - 10:
55,549 Norway6

Immigrants to US

From Germany

Shoemaker Heinr. Borchert from Prussia aboard the Albert from Bremen. He is registered to be 19 years old when he arrived in New York on December 13, 1850. August Borchert (17) Farmer, 32 years old W. Borchert, Friderike Borchert, Ed. Borchert (15) Servant, Ferd. Borchert (26) Locksmith, Dorethea Borchert (22), 15 years old Friederike Borchert, Friedrich Borchert (18), Louisa Borchert, aged 45, and 375 other Borchert around 48.1% of whom were farmer while others worked as shoemaker and joiner, servant, locksmith, daughter, laborer, tinman, merchant, clerk, butcher migrated to US from Rotterdam, Hamburg and Bremen.

Borchert Namesakes

  • Bernhard Borchert, Baltic-German painter
  • Wolfgang Borchert, German author and playwright whose work was strongly influenced by his experience of dictatorship and his service
  • Katrin Borchert, East German-born Australian sprint canoeist

Borchert Namesakes

  • Bernhard Borchert, Baltic-German painter
  • Wolfgang Borchert, German author and playwright whose work was strongly influenced by his experience of dictatorship and his service
  • Katrin Borchert, East German-born Australian sprint canoeist

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