Explore the Family Name Borror
The meaning of Borror
Americanized form of German Bohrer.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Borror in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the Borror surname has seen a slight uptick in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In the year 2000, it was ranked as the 20497th most common surname and by 2010, it shifted up slightly to the 20421st spot—an increase of 0.37%. The count of people with this surname also rose from 1,203 to 1,301 during this period, marking an 8.15% increase. However, its overall proportion per 100,000 people saw a small decrease of 2.22%, moving from 0.45 to 0.44.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #20,497 | #20,421 | 0.37% |
| Count | 1,203 | 1,301 | 8.15% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.45 | 0.44 | -2.22% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Borror
In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data indicates some shifts in the ethnic identity associated with the Borror surname. Between 2000 and 2010, there was no record of individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander or Black in 2000, but by 2010, these groups made up 0.54% and 1.31% respectively. Those identifying as two or more races experienced a modest increase from 1.33% to 1.46%. There's also been a significant rise in those of Hispanic ethnicity, which surged from 1.50% to 3.61%, marking a 140.67% increase. The percentage of White individuals decreased slightly from 95.93% to 92.54%, whereas American Indian and Alaskan Natives saw a minor increase from 0.50% to 0.54%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.93% | 92.54% | -3.53% |
| Hispanic | 1.5% | 3.61% | 140.67% |
| Two or More Races | 1.33% | 1.46% | 9.77% |
| Black | 0% | 1.31% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0.54% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0.5% | 0.54% | 8% |