# Bordas (surname)

Source: https://namelineage.com/surname/bordas/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. Counts from the US Census Bureau; origin and etymology from Wiktionary; bearers from Wikidata. Data updated 2026-11-11.

A surname.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Origin | Catalan |
| Type | occupational, named after the work an ancestor did |
| People in the US (2010 Census) | 557 |
| US rank (2010) | 39,486 of 162,253 |
| How often | about 1 in every 554,301 people |
| Change since 2000 | +16% (480 in 2000) |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |

## Etymology

Two main origins: * Borrowed from Catalan Bordas, a respelling of Bordes. * Borrowed from Hungarian Bordás, a metonymic occupational surname for a weaver.

## Who carries it

Share of people named Bordas in the 2010 US Census by the Census's own race and ethnicity groups. The Census suppresses a share when the count behind it is small.

| Group | Share |
|---|---|
| White (not Hispanic) | 67% |
| Black (not Hispanic) | 1.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 29% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander | 2.7% |

## Similar surnames

Broadus, Broaddus, Bordeaux, Bridges, Bradshaw, Burdick, Bratcher, Beardsley, Bridge, Bartz, Birdsong, Braddock.

## How to read these numbers

A Census count is people alive and counted in 2010, not births, and names occurring fewer than 100 times are not published at all. Ethnicity shares are the Census's own categories.