Bormann History, Family Crest & Coats of ArmsThe surname Bormann is derived from the Middle High German word "bur," meaning 'a small dwelling or building'. The word came to mean 'neighbor' or 'fellow citizen.' Alternatively, the word "boer" could have been derived from the Dutch word for 'farmer.' The prefix "de" denotes 'of' or 'the' and was often used to confirm a clan-like relationship in the family. Early Origins of the Bormann familyThe surname Bormann was first found in the Netherlands. Early History of the Bormann familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Bormann research. The years 1908 and 1970 are included under the topic Early Bormann History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Bormann Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: DeBeor, Debeer, De Beer, De Boer and others. Early Notables of the Bormann familyMore information is included under the topic Early Bormann Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Bormann RankingIn the United States, the name Bormann is the 18,326th most popular surname with an estimated 2,487 people with that name. 1
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Bormann Settlers in United States in the 18th Century
Bormann Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
The motto was originally a war cry or slogan. Mottoes first began to be shown with arms in the 14th and 15th centuries, but were not in general use until the 17th century. Thus the oldest coats of arms generally do not include a motto. Mottoes seldom form part of the grant of arms: Under most heraldic authorities, a motto is an optional component of the coat of arms, and can be added to or changed at will; many families have chosen not to display a motto. Motto: Pro Deo, Rege et Patria Motto Translation: For our God, our King, and country.
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