Boateng
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| Boateng | |
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| Family name | |
 17th Century Akan Terracotta |
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| Pronunciation |  /ˈboʊtɛŋ/ boh-teng |
| Meaning | "The one whose help puts people in upright path" |
| Region of origin | Ashanti Empire |
| Language(s) of origin | Akan |
| Related names | Boakye |
Boateng is a Ghanaian surname and may refer to:
- Charles Boateng (born 1989), a Ghanaian professional footballer
- Daniel Boateng (born 1992), a Ghanaian-English professional footballer
- Derek Boateng (born 1983), a Ghanaian international footballer
- Eric Boateng (born 1985), a Ghanaian-British professional basketball player
- George Boateng (born 1975), a Ghanaian-Dutch professional footballer
- Gideon Boateng (born 1991), a Ghanaian-Belgian professional footballer
- Jérôme Boateng (born 1988), a Ghanaian-German professional footballer and nephew of Robert Boateng
- Joshua Boateng (born 1987), a Ghanaian professional footballer
- Kevin-Prince Boateng (born 1987), a Ghanaian-German professional footballer and nephew of Robert Boateng
- Kwaku Boateng (1926–2006), a Ghanaian politician and cabinet minister under Kwame Nkrumah
- Kwaku Boateng (born 1974), a Ghanaian-Canadian high jumper
- Kwame Boateng (born 1992), a Ghanaian professional footballer
- Nelson Boateng (born 1968), a Ghanaian 1992 Olympic Games sprinter
- Ozwald Boateng (born 1967), a Ghanaian fashion designer
- Lord Paul Boateng (born 1951), a British Labour Party politician, member of the House of Lords and son of politician Kwaku Boateng
- Robert Boateng (born 1974), a former Ghanaian professional and international footballer, uncle of Kevin-Prince Boateng and Jérôme Boateng
[edit] See also
- Kwabena Frimpong-Boateng (born 1950), a Ghanaian cardiothoracic surgeon
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