Last name: BORDEN

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BORDEN : This last name is indexed 74,228 times on Geneanet!

Origin of last name

BORDEN : English (Sussex): habitational name from Borden in Kent or Bordon in Hampshire. The one in Kent is perhaps derived from Old English bord ‘board plank’ or bor ‘hill’ + denu ‘valley’ or denn ‘(swine) pasture’. Bordon in Hampshire is ‘Burdon's valley’ from the Middle English surname Burdon + Middle English dene ‘valley’ (Old English denu).

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