Boteng Surname
Approximately 491 people bear this surname
Boteng Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 277 | 1:97,548 | 9,187 |
| Philippines | 156 | 1:648,963 | 68,172 |
| Botswana | 28 | 1:78,105 | 13,263 |
| Papua New Guinea | 10 | 1:815,372 | 88,623 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
Boteng (155) may also be a first name.
Boteng Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Boteng Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Boteng is more frequently found in Ghana than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Boteng.
How Common Is The Last Name Boteng? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 624,505th most widespread family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 14,842,252 people. Boteng is predominantly found in Africa, where 62 percent of Boteng reside; 56 percent reside in West Africa and 56 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 738,219th most widely held given name globally. It is borne by 155 people.
The surname Boteng is most frequently occurring in Ghana, where it is held by 277 people, or 1 in 97,548. Not including Ghana this last name occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 32 percent are found and Botswana, where 6 percent are found.
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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 Boteng
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