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[Surname] Borzecki as surname
This name
https://surnames.behindthename.com/name/borzecki/submitted
is originated from the Romanian town of Borsec. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Borsec
The local native population is called szekler (inhabitant of Transylvania) and the first three characters mean wine in the language there. So Bor means wine and zeck stands for "sec" a meaning any town in Transylvania. The last character "i" stands for the noble who is owning that town or is originated from that town and having the nobble rank through his noble name.Also very common name in Transylvania and Hungary as Borszéki.
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Borzecki as surname  ·  dani247  ·  3/26/2020, 6:36 AM
Re: Borzecki as surname  ·  Jim Young  ·  3/29/2020, 12:31 PM
Re: Borzecki as surname  ·  Lepic  ·  3/30/2020, 7:34 AM