Borras

Borras is a British surname of Spanish origin, which has been present in the United Kingdom for centuries. The surname is believed to have derived from the Spanish town of Borras in Catalonia, Spain. It is thought that individuals bearing the surname Borras may have descended from Spanish immigrants who settled in Britain, or from British individuals who have Spanish ancestry.

The surname Borras is relatively rare in the United Kingdom, with only a small population of individuals carrying this name. The name may have different variations in spelling and pronunciation, such as BorrĂ¡s or Borraso, depending on regional and historical factors.

Individuals with the surname Borras have likely contributed to various aspects of British society, including but not limited to arts, sciences, politics, and business. Despite its limited presence, the Borras surname continues to be a part of the diverse tapestry of British surnames, representing a connection to Spain and its cultural heritage.

As with many surnames, the origin and history of the Borras name can vary depending on individual family histories and genealogical records. Researching family genealogy and historical documents can provide further insights into the specific origins and stories associated with the Borras surname in the United Kingdom.

There are approximately 109 people named Borras in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around two in a million people in Britain are named Borras.

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Daniel
  • Darren
  • John
  • Kevin
  • Nigel

Female

  • Carol
  • Phyllis
  • Silvia
  • Tara

Similar and related surnames

Related and similar names are generated algorithmically based on the spelling, and may not necessarily share an etymology.

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