There are
1939
Borgens in the USA
Borgen is the
15194th
most common last name in the USA

Historical figures and celebrities called Borgen

JørgenPeter

Jørgen Peter Müller Borgen is a Norwegian football player who played as a striker for several clubs in Norway and Denmark.

KåreTrygve

Kåre Trygve Borgen is a Norwegian politician and member of the Labour Party. He served as the Minister of Transport and Communications from 1990 to 1996.

IngeBorgen

Inge Borgen is a Norwegian artist known for her abstract paintings and sculptures.

BirgerBorgen

Birger Borgen is a Norwegian journalist and author, known for his works on political and social issues in Norway.

KristinBorgen

Kristin Borgen is a Norwegian cross-country skier who won multiple medals in World Championships and Winter Olympics.

ErikHillestad

Erik Hillestad Borgen is a Norwegian music producer and founder of record label Kirkelig Kulturverksted.

ElisabethBorgen

Elisabeth Borgen is a Norwegian actress known for her roles in Norwegian films and TV series.

VibekeBorgen

Vibeke Borgen is a retired Norwegian racewalker who represented Norway in international competitions.

JanErik

Jan Erik Borgen is a Norwegian businessman and CEO of the Norwegian bank DNB.

HenningBorgen

Henning Borgen is a Norwegian politician and member of the Centre Party. He has served as a member of the Storting, the Norwegian parliament.

Borgen Genealogy

OriginsThe surname 'Borgen' is of Norwegian origin. It is derived from the Old Norse word 'borg,' meaning 'fortress' or 'stronghold.' The name likely originated as a locational surname for someone living near or in a fortress.
Geographic DistributionThe surname 'Borgen' is most commonly found in Norway, as it has its origins in the Norwegian language. It may also be found within Norwegian communities in other countries, such as the United States and Canada.
VariationsVariations of the surname 'Borgen' include 'Börgen,' 'Borgensen,' 'Borgengen,' and 'Borgenvall.'
Migration and ImmigrationPeople with the surname 'Borgen' may have migrated or immigrated from Norway to other countries, such as the United States and Canada, during periods of Norwegian emigration in the 19th and early 20th centuries.