Bortey Surname
Approximately 11,093 people bear this surname
Bortey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 10,876 | 1:2,484 | 397 |
| United States | 107 | 1:3,387,467 | 192,132 |
| England | 33 | 1:1,688,426 | 69,999 |
| Liberia | 13 | 1:339,118 | 18,650 |
| Nigeria | 10 | 1:17,714,276 | 277,641 |
| Germany | 9 | 1:8,945,051 | 266,530 |
| Russia | 7 | 1:20,589,008 | 462,339 |
| France | 7 | 1:9,488,960 | 336,266 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Ivory Coast | 5 | 1:4,614,246 | 51,139 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Bortey (509) may also be a first name.
Bortey Demographics
Bortey Religious Adherence
in Ukraine
Religious Adherence
in Ukraine
Bortey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bortey Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bortey (Russian: Бортей) occurs in Ghana more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bortey? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 46,724th most frequently used family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 656,950 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Bortey reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 375,029th most prevalent first name worldwide, borne by 509 people.
The last name is most frequent in Ghana, where it is borne by 10,876 people, or 1 in 2,484. Outside of Ghana Bortey occurs in 21 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.
Bortey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Bortey has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Bortey last name expanded 10,700 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Bortey Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Bortey last name is predominantly Orthodox (50%) in Ukraine.
In The United States Bortey are 12.32% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 59.09% being registered to vote for the party.
Bortey earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 1.78% more than the national average, earning $43,916 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bortey Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bortey in the Russian language | ||
| Бортей | bortej | - |
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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 Bortey
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