BOARER

Origin and etymology In historic texts In the 1881 census Distribution map

Boarer

The surname Boarer is of English origin and is believed to be of occupational nature, derived from the medieval English word "borer", referring to individuals who worked as carpenters, specifically in the making of barrels or borers of holes.

The Boarer surname is most commonly found in the southern counties of England, particularly in the regions of Sussex and Kent. Variants of the name include Borer and Bore.

Notable individuals bearing the Boarer surname are limited in public records, indicating that the name may have been relatively rare or localised throughout history. Further research and genealogical studies may provide more insights into the origins and distribution of the Boarer name.

The Boarer surname, like many English surnames, has evolved over time through phonetic changes, dialectal variations, and migration patterns. As with many surnames, the significance and prominence of the Boarer name may vary among different branches of the family tree.

There are approximately 208 people named Boarer in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around three in a million people in Britain are named Boarer.

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

Andrew
Anthony
Brian
David
Keith
Kevin
Mark
Paul
Peter
Philip
Pv
Stephen
Timothy

Female

Alice
Amy
Carole
Cherry
Eileen
Hannah
Jacqueline
Samantha
Tina
Zoe

Similar and related surnames

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