Borke is used as a family name or surname in many languages. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Borke
No. of characters: 5
Origin: Unknown
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Borke

How popular is Borke?

Borke is ranked 261586 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Borkes plummeted by 9.90099 per cent to 273 since 2000 and slipped by 9623 spots and ranked at 71478. The last name was found in around 1 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 92.67 90.43
Hispanic or Latino 5.13 6.27
Black 1.83 1.98
Borke is not so popular last name but still a prevalent surname concentrated mainly in Germany which may be its originating country too. Around 1201 people have been found who wears Borke as their family name. Borke is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
83,411 Czech Republic8
541,660 Russia8
34,681 Norway2
95,312 Argentina2
40,064 Nigeria2
199,150 Kazakhstan1
448,262 Canada1
83,428 United Arab Emirates1
10,683 Cyprus1
56,169 Mexico1
77,122 Sweden1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
17,489 Denmark30
107,506 England27
162,376 Ukraine20
120,934 Australia11
Countries with hundreds of Borke:
23,918 Germany437
73,416 United States332
77,966 India316

Immigrants to US

From Ireland

During the great famine, 20 years old immigrant Jno. Borke who was residing in Great Britain migrated to USA on August 21, 1849 by R.A. Park put out from Galway. Patt Borke (26) Workman, John Borke, aged 25, are others that migrated to US.

Borke Namesakes

  • Franz Borkenau, Writer
  • Kenzo Borkelmans, Vital Borkelmans' son
  • Susette Borkenstein Gontard, Poet
  • Franz Borkenau, Writer
  • Elke Borkenstein, Actor
  • Vital Borkelmans, Soccer player

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