Borek

See also: borek

English

Etymology

From Polish Borek and Czech Bořek.

Proper noun

Borek (plural Boreks)

1. A surname.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Borek is the 19896^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1350 individuals. Borek is most common among White (97.04%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Borek”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 196.

Anagrams

• Kober, berko, broke

Polish

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *boriti (“to fight”), bór (“conifer forest”), or personal names such as Borzysław and Borzymir.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbɔ.rɛk/

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• Rhymes: -ɔrɛk
• Syllabification: Bo‧rek

Proper noun

Borek m pers

1. a male surname

Declension

Declension of Borek

	singular	plural
nominative	Borek	Borkowie
genitive	Borka	Borków
dative	Borkowi	Borkom
accusative	Borka	Borków
instrumental	Borkiem	Borkami
locative	Borku	Borkach
vocative	Borku	Borkowie

Proper noun

Borek f (indeclinable)

1. a female surname

Further reading

• “Borek”, in Internetowy słownik nazwisk w Polsce [Internet dictionary of surnames in Poland], 2022