Bordenave Family History
Bordenave Name Meaning
French (southern): topographic name denoting someone who lived at the ‘new farm’ (from a derivative of Old French borde ‘hut smallholding small farm’ see Borde 1 + the adjective nova ‘new’) or a habitational name from (La) Bordenave the name of several minor places in southwestern France. This surname is also found in Argentina and Haiti.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022