About the Borgo Surname

Borgo belongs to the Borghi family of names, which has Italian roots. Like many surnames, it began with a place: “from borgo, "village”.

• Regional accents shaped spellings long before dictionaries fixed them.
• The same family of names includes Borghese.
• Records show Borgo as one of the forms Borghi took over time.

Heraldry and the Borgo name

Heraldry is personal: arms associated with the Borghi surname were borne by specific families, and sharing the name does not mean sharing the blazon. For the full story, order the Borgo surname pack.