Borsboom is a Dutch surname. It is a hypercorrected form of the toponymic surname Bosboom, meaning "forest tree".Borsboom at the Meertens Instituut database of surnames in the Netherlands
Notable people with these surnames include: Borsboom Denny Borsboom (born 1973), Dutch psychologist Matthieu Borsboom (born 1959), Dutch naval officer Bosboom Anna Louisa Geertruida Bosboom-Toussaint (1812–1886), Dutch novelist Johannes Bosboom (1817–1891), Dutch painter and watercolorist Simon Bosboom (1614–1662), Dutch painter Tea Bosboom-Lanchava (born 1974), Dutch-Georgian chess player
See also :nl:Bosboom
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