Given name & surname · also Portuguese

Borges

Borges is a surname from Portuguese, ultimately from Catalan. It is used in English, Spanish, and Portuguese.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Borges comes from Portuguese, and ultimately from Catalan.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Catalan Borges.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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Catalan

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Hungarian

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Catalan

Borras

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Catalan

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Catalan

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No U.S. birth series

78% boys · 22% girls

Norwegian

Fornes

“pine”

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Catalan

Portes

“door”

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Dutch

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82% boys · 18% girls

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