# Boateng

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #42,033

## Definitions
1. A surname from Akan.

## Etymology
Borrowed from Akan.

## Easily confused with
- **boating** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/boateng-vs-boating)
- **booting** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/boateng-vs-booting)
- **beaten** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/beaten-vs-boateng)
- **beating** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/beating-vs-boateng)
- **boasting** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/boasting-vs-boateng)
- **bloating** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/bloating-vs-boateng)

## Common misspellings (10)
`baoteng`, `bboateng`, `boaetng`, `boategn`, `boatengg`, `boatenng`, `boatneg`, `boatteng`, `botaeng`, `obateng`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/boateng