Bortier Surname

192,437th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,188 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Bortier Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bortier Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana2,0091:13,4501,752
Belgium951:121,01717,762
France471:1,413,249138,595
England281:1,989,93178,001
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

Bortier Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Bortier Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Bortier is borne by more people in Ghana than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Bortier.

How Common Is The Last Name Bortier? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 192,437th most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 3,330,688 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 92 percent of Bortier are found; 92 percent are found in West Africa and 92 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname Bortier is most numerous in Ghana, where it is borne by 2,009 people, or 1 in 13,450. Other than Ghana Bortier occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 4 percent live and France, where 2 percent live.

Bortier Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Bortier has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Bortier surname expanded 2,800 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Bortier Last Name Statistics demography

Bortier earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 6.79% less than the national average, earning $40,219 USD per year.

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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 Bortier
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis