Boreham

English

Etymology

From Old English bor (elevated place; hill) + hām (village, hamlet).

Proper noun

Boreham (countable and uncountable, plural Borehams)

  1. A village and civil parish in the city of Chelmsford district, Essex, England (OS grid ref TL7509). [1]
  2. A former hamlet, now a suburb of Warminster, Wiltshire, England (OS grid ref ST8844).
  3. A habitational surname from Old English.

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Boreham is the 109258th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 162 individuals. Boreham is most common among White (93.83%) individuals.

References

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