How common is the surname Borer?

1,397 people in the United States had the surname Borer in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 221,006 Americans. It ranked 19,364th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Borer?

In the 2010 Census, 93% of people named Borer identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

How do you pronounce Borer?

Borer is /boɹˈɛɹ/, 2 syllables.

Is the surname Borer getting more or less common?

More common. 1,394 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,397 in 2010, up 0.2%.

The surname Borer

A surname, carried by 1,397 people in the United States.

Pronounced /boɹˈɛɹ/ 2 syllables Soundex B660

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Borer is more common than 88.1% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,397 people named Borer in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 221,006 Americans. That is about the same as in 2000, when the Census counted 1,394.

#19,364

rank among US surnames

1,397

people in 2010

0.5

per 100,000 Americans

+0.2%

change since 2000 (was #18,340)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#19,364	Vlahos	1,397	221,006
#19,372	Crass	1,396	221,164

Who is named Borer

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

93% of people named Borer identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.1% as Asian and Pacific Islander.

White (not Hispanic) 93%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.4%
Asian and Pacific Islander 1.1%
Two or more races 0.9%
Black (not Hispanic) 0.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.4%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Borer

Borer has the Soundex code B660, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code B660.

Questions

How common is the surname Borer?: 1,397 people in the United States had the surname Borer in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 221,006 Americans. It ranked 19,364th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Borer?: In the 2010 Census, 93% of people named Borer identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
How do you pronounce Borer?: Borer is /boɹˈɛɹ/, 2 syllables.
Is the surname Borer getting more or less common?: More common. 1,394 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,397 in 2010, up 0.2%.