Borowski is used as a family name or surname in Poland. It is 8 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Borowski
No. of characters: 8
Origin: Poland
Meaning: Polish name for one who hails from one of the many localities called Borów (or Borowo, Borowa). The place name is formed on the Polish word "bór" (= forest).

How popular is Borowski?

Borowski is common in Poland.

Borowski is ranked 16106 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Borowskis plummeted by 3.094091 per cent to 3821 since 2000 and slipped by 838 spots and ranked at 8609. The last name was found in around 13 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 96.94 97.24
Hispanic or Latino 1.49 1.09
Others 0.6 1.01
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
0.52 0.3
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.26 0.23
Black 0.18 0.13
Borowski is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Poland which signifies that it is originated from Poland. Around 32656 people have been found who wears Borowski as their family name. Borowski is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
83,734 Belarus9
275,830 Ukraine8
38,459 New Zealand7
16,605 Austria3
67,494 South Africa3
1,472 The Bahamas2
124,220 Italy2
54,135 Philippines2
20,595 China2
28,746 Algeria1
7,191 Afghanistan1
90,903 Moldova1
34,581 Chile1
19,810 Croatia1
1,819 Laos1
199,150 Kazakhstan1
36,678 Singapore1
7,895 South Korea1
3,071 Jersey1
9,926 Ivory Coast1
11,486 Estonia1
49,101 Denmark1
24,460 Armenia1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
41,360 Netherlands49
47,615 Spain41
26,164 Sweden36
20,103 Norway33
331,856 Russia21
14,048 Ireland16
60,256 Czech Republic15
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
18,065 Belgium97
12,684 Switzerland90
5,778 Uruguay86
8,082 Scotland59
17,264 Israel59
Countries with hundreds of Borowski:
8,847 Canada457
25,985 France380
16,723 England333
22,208 Argentina239
14,163 Australia191
Countries with thousands of Borowski:
8,085 United States4,636
1,756 Germany4,539
11,540 Brazil1,177
Countries with ten thousands of Borowski:
143 Poland20,050
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Borowski Namesakes

  • Henryk Borowski, Film actor
  • Jörn Borowski, Olympic athlete
  • Joe Borowski, Canadian Politician
  • Marek Borowski, Marshal of the Sejm
  • Meggin Borowski, Noah Ritter's mother
  • Tadeusz Borowski, Writer
  • Oded Borowski, Author
  • Marek Borowski, Marshal of the Sejm
  • Rasmus Borowski, Composer
  • Tadeusz Borowski, Writer
  • George Borowski portrayed the important role of Howard in 2009 comedy and drama film A Drop of the Pure.

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