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
Bortey (Russian: Бортей) is most common in Ghana. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Bortey click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bortey? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 46,724th most frequently held surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 656,950 people. Bortey occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Bortey live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 375,029th most frequently occurring forename worldwide It is held by 509 people.
It is most widespread in Ghana, where it is carried by 10,876 people, or 1 in 2,484. Besides Ghana this surname exists in 21 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.
Bortey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Bortey has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Bortey last name expanded 10,700 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Bortey Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is primarily Orthodox (50%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those bearing the Bortey surname 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
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- 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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