Polish and Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic): habitational name for
someone from a place called Borki, Borkowice, or Borek, all named with
Polish bór ‘pine forest’, or from Borków, which derives
from the personal name Borek + the possessive suffix
-ow.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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