Boren History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Germany

Early Origins of the Boren family

The surname Boren was first found in Westphalia, where the name emerged in medieval times as one of the notable families of the region.

Early History of the Boren family

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Boren Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Born, Borne, Boren, Borner and others.

Early Notables of the Boren family

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Boren Ranking

the United States, the name Boren is the 3,269^th most popular surname with an estimated 9,948 people with that name. 1

Boren migration to the United States +

Boren Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Claes Joh. Gust. Boren who immigrated, port unknown, in 1854
August P. Boren who went to Minnesota sometime between 1882 and 1885

Contemporary Notables of the name Boren (post 1700) +

Lyle Hagler Boren (1909-1992), American politician, Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Oklahoma (1937-1947)
David Lyle Boren (1941-2025), American Rhodes Scholar and former politician from the state of Oklahoma, the 13th president of University of Oklahoma (1994-2018)
David Lyle Boren (1941-2025), American Democratic Party politician, Rhodes scholar; Lawyer; Member of Oklahoma State House of Representatives, 1967-75; Governor of Oklahoma, 1975-79; U.S. Senator from Oklahoma, 1979-94
James H Boren, American humorist, author, Professor of Political Science at Northeastern State University
Henry C. Boren (b. 1921), American historian and author
Dan Boren (b. 1973), American politician from Oklahoma; U.S. representative since 2005
Allen Boren (b. 1934), American college football coach
Jim Boren, American Democratic Party politician, Candidate for U.S. Senator from Oklahoma, 1996
James H. Boren, American Democratic Party politician, Candidate for U.S. Representative from Virginia 8th District, 1986
... (Another 6 notables are available in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.)

Sources +

"What are the 5,000 Most Common Last Names in the U.S.?". NameCensus.com, https://namecensus.com/last-names/