There are
169
Borlaugs in the USA
Borlaug is the
105600th
most common last name in the USA

Historical figures and celebrities called Borlaug

NormanBorlaug

Norman Borlaug was an American agronomist and humanitarian, renowned for his work in developing high-yield wheat varieties and promoting agricultural innovations that greatly increased food production. He is often credited with saving millions of lives and is a recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize.

Borlaug Genealogy

OriginsThe origins of the Borlaug surname can be traced back to Norway, where it is most commonly found. It may have originated as a name for someone living near or working at a fortification with a bath or sauna.
Geographic DistributionThe Borlaug surname is primarily concentrated in Norway, with smaller populations in the United States, Canada, and other countries with Norwegian diaspora communities.
VariationsThere are no commonly known variations or alternate spellings of the Borlaug surname.
Migration and ImmigrationNorwegian migration and immigration patterns have contributed to the presence of the Borlaug surname in countries such as the United States and Canada, particularly during the 19th and 20th centuries.