Boatey Surname

176,240th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,429 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Boatey Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Boatey Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana2,3551:11,4741,518
United States291:12,498,584473,286
England281:1,989,93178,001
Belgium71:1,642,37898,400
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Guinea11:11,833,8173,268
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Boatey (282) may also be a first name.

Boatey Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Boatey Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Boatey has its highest incidence in Ghana. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Boatey? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 176,240th most widespread surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 3,000,225 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Boatey are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 97 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 527,582nd most frequently used first name worldwide, borne by 282 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Ghana, where it is held by 2,355 people, or 1 in 11,474. Without taking into account Ghana this surname occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.

Boatey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Boatey has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Boatey surname grew 2,900 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Boatey Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Boatey last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 100% being registered with the political party.

Boatey earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 15.43% less than the national average, earning $36,490 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Boaitey921,978/
Boatiey921/
Boattey921/
Boate91567/
Boaty917/
Bohaty83412/
Boates83318/
Bohate8382/
Boater8349/
Boatue8336/
Boatoe8326/
Bouate839/
Boatei837/
Boathe836/
Boateu836/
Bouaty834/
Boaste832/
Bhoate832/
Boateh832/
Boatae831/
Boatie831/
Boatay830/
Boatte830/
Bouaity77170/
Bohatyi77133/
Bouyaty77100/
Bouatay7746/
Bouiaty7728/
Boatter7712/
Boeater7712/
Bhohate775/
Baoteya775/
Bouater774/
Boather773/
Bhoeate772/
Bahotey772/
Boattie772/
Bouaite772/
Bhoaite771/
Boaster771/
Boathie771/
Bouathe771/
Bouatie771/
Bouyate771/
Boaitei771/
Boata73904/
Boati73181/
Baote7312/
Boată7311/
Boaté732/
Woate731/
Voate731/
Bouather7123/
Bouattay7116/
Bohatysh718/
Bohatiya715/
Bouatiya714/
Bhoijate714/
Bouatieh714/
Bouatoya714/
Bouatter712/
Bouataya712/
Bouatteh711/
Boastead710/
Boehater710/
Bohata67964/
Bohatý67412/
Boatti67344/
Bohatá67234/
Bohati67158/
Boatta67123/
Bahote6773/
Bouata6769/
Boahta6752/
Buiate6751/
Baoute6738/
Baotep6728/
Baotea6721/
Boatas6720/
Boujatouy6711/
Boatis6711/
Baotay678/
Woatoe677/
Bohote676/
Baotte674/
Baotee674/
Baoteh674/
Boyote672/
Baotei671/
Baoter671/
Baejte671/
Voates671/
Boasti671/
Woatee671/
Voatep671/
Vohate671/
Boejty671/
Boháty671/
Bouatayeh671/
Bouaté671/
Baotat671/
Baouty671/
Bahoty671/
Baeaty671/
Bojote671/
Baoted671/
Boaita671/
Woathy670/
Baothe670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Boatey
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