Borta Surname
Approximately 6,526 people bear this surname
Borta Surname User-submission:
A common in Moldovan and Romanian surname. Translated from the Moldovan language it means 'hole'.
Borta Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moldova | 4,048 | 1:880 | 55 |
| Romania | 1,060 | 1:18,941 | 2,445 |
| Turkey | 308 | 1:252,667 | 17,444 |
| Ukraine | 294 | 1:154,839 | 21,482 |
| Russia | 190 | 1:758,542 | 63,193 |
| United States | 156 | 1:2,323,455 | 144,218 |
| Lebanon | 110 | 1:51,246 | 4,208 |
| Poland | 77 | 1:493,620 | 48,553 |
| Italy | 45 | 1:1,359,038 | 78,318 |
| Transnistria | 35 | 1:13,563 | 2,609 |
| Greece | 27 | 1:410,363 | 54,524 |
| Palestine | 22 | 1:206,766 | 9,351 |
| India | 22 | 1:34,866,608 | 408,224 |
| Kazakhstan | 19 | 1:930,658 | 56,702 |
| England | 14 | 1:3,979,861 | 125,553 |
| Germany | 14 | 1:5,750,390 | 205,224 |
| Belarus | 13 | 1:730,851 | 59,297 |
| Israel | 8 | 1:1,069,704 | 62,476 |
| Azerbaijan | 7 | 1:1,378,446 | 18,562 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| Colombia | 6 | 1:7,962,345 | 23,614 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Argentina | 4 | 1:10,685,854 | 219,200 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Peru | 4 | 1:7,946,031 | 41,846 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Paraguay | 2 | 1:3,618,373 | 13,977 |
| Latvia | 2 | 1:1,025,023 | 41,546 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 10 | 1:5,021,868 | 210,693 |
The alternate forms: Bortă (350) are calculated separately.
Borta (107) may also be a first name.
Borta Surname Meaning
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A common in Moldovan and Romanian surname. Translated from the Moldovan language it means 'hole'.
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Where Does The Last Name Borta Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Borta (Marathi: बोरता, Russian: Борта) is found most frequently in Moldova. It may occur in the variant forms: Bortă. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Borta? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 75,243rd most commonly used family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 1,116,694 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 88 percent of Borta live; 87 percent live in Eastern Europe and 78 percent live in Romanian Europe. Borta is also the 910,230th most widely held first name on earth. It is borne by 107 people.
It is most widely held in Moldova, where it is held by 4,048 people, or 1 in 880. In Moldova Borta is mostly found in: Ialoveni District, where 39 percent live, Rîșcani District, where 33 percent live and Chișinău Municipality, where 7 percent live. Outside of Moldova this last name is found in 43 countries. It also occurs in Romania, where 16 percent live and Turkey, where 5 percent live.
Borta Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Borta has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Borta surname rose 1,560 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Borta Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is chiefly Orthodox (80%) in Russia, Maronite (100%) in Lebanon and Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those bearing the Borta last name are 23.23% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 70% being registered with the political party.
The amount Borta earn in different countries varies significantly. In Colombia they earn 18.84% more than the national average, earning $26,979,400 COP per year; in United States they earn 18.5% more than the national average, earning $51,133 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.25% less than the national average, earning $43,598 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Borta Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Borta in the Marathi language | ||
| बोरता | borata | - |
| Borta in the Russian language | ||
| Борта | borta | - |
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