Borstal Surname
Approximately 27 people bear this surname
Borstal Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wales | 19 | 1:162,870 | 11,152 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:1,338,454 | 35,497 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Borstal Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Borstal Come From? nationality or country of origin
Borstal is found most in Wales. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Borstal? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,798,600th most frequent family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 96 percent of Borstal live; 96 percent live in Northern Europe and 96 percent live in British Isles.
It is most frequent in Wales, where it is carried by 19 people, or 1 in 162,870. In Wales Borstal is most prevalent in: Caerphilly County Borough, where 79 percent reside, Merthyr Tydfil County Borough, where 16 percent reside and Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough, where 5 percent reside. Apart from Wales this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Scotland, where 15 percent reside and England, where 11 percent reside.
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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 Borstal
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