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    The surname Borbon

    A surname, carried by 1,371 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex B615

    Borbon: #19,654 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Borbon #19,654, 1,371 people Borbon: #19,654 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Borbon #19,654, 1,371 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Borbon is more common than 87.9% of them.

    Origin

    From Spanish Borbón, Hispanicized form of French Bourbon. Mostly a common Filipino surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,371 people named Borbon in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 225,197 Americans. That is up 24% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,110.

    #19,654
    rank among US surnames
    1,371
    people in 2010
    0.5
    per 100,000 Americans
    +23.5%
    change since 2000 (was #21,832)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #19,646Garrigan1,372225,033
    #19,654Punch1,371225,197

    Who is named Borbon

    Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

    83% of people named Borbon identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 10% as Asian and Pacific Islander and 5.8% as white (not Hispanic).

    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 83%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 10%
    • White (not Hispanic) 5.8%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 0.4%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Native American, Multiracial are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.

    Famous Borbons

    3 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

    • Francisco de Borbón y Escasany
      5th Duke of Seville, 1943–2025
    • María Luisa de Borbón y Vallabriga
      1783–1848
    • Leonor, Princess of Asturias
      38th princess of Asturias and heiress to the Spanish throne, born 2005

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Borbon

    Borbon has the Soundex code B615, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code B615.

    Questions

    Where does the surname Borbon come from?
    From Spanish Borbón, Hispanicized form of French Bourbon. Mostly a common Filipino surname.
    How common is the surname Borbon?
    1,371 people in the United States had the surname Borbon in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 225,197 Americans. It ranked 19,654th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Borbon?
    In the 2010 Census, 83% of people named Borbon identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 10% as Asian and Pacific Islander.
    Who is the most famous person named Borbon?
    Francisco de Borbón y Escasany, 5th Duke of Seville, followed by María Luisa de Borbón y Vallabriga.
    Where is the surname Borbon most common?
    Wikidata records people named Borbon in Spain.
    Is the surname Borbon getting more or less common?
    More common. 1,110 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,371 in 2010, up 24%.