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Name Borges
Type Surname (from location)
Usage Portuguese, Spanish
Pronounced Pron. /ˈbɔɾ.ʒɨʃ/(European Portuguese) /ˈbɔʁ.ʒeʃ/(Brazilian Portuguese) /ˈboɾ.xes/(Spanish)
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Meaning & History
Possibly from Old French burgeis meaning "town-dweller" (see BURGESS). Alternately, it may have denoted someone originally from the city of Bourges in France.