Bortaya Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Bortaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 12 | 1:1,730,756 | 92,157 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
Bortaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bortaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bortaya is most common in Cameroon. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Bortaya.
How Common Is The Last Name Bortaya? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 5,391,485th most commonly used family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 92 percent of Bortaya are found; 92 percent are found in West Africa and 92 percent are found in Chadic Africa.
This surname is most commonly used in Cameroon, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 1,730,756. In Cameroon Bortaya is most numerous in: Far North Region, where 100 percent live. Beside Cameroon Bortaya is found in one country. It also occurs in Iran, where 8 percent live.
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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 Bortaya
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