Hortence Surname

96,703rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,916 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Chad
Highest density in:
Chad

Hortence Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hortence Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Chad4,6221:2,941510
Cameroon1371:151,59916,647
DR Congo891:830,10857,152
Brazil351:6,116,409148,801
Ivory Coast91:2,563,47041,100
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
England41:13,929,515290,718
Ethiopia41:24,386,56619,165
Seychelles41:23,0981,012
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
São Tomé and Príncipe11:177,4233,686
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Madagascar11:23,649,8379,420
France11:66,422,722504,397
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Hortence (29,653) may also be a first name.

Hortence Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hortence is found most in Chad. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Hortence? popularity and diffusion

The surname Hortence is the 96,703rd most frequently held last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,482,414 people. The last name Hortence is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Hortence are found; 94 percent are found in West Africa and 94 percent are found in Chadic Africa. Hortence is also the 28,138th most common first name world-wide, held by 29,653 people.

The last name Hortence is most commonly held in Chad, where it is borne by 4,622 people, or 1 in 2,941. Excluding Chad Hortence is found in 16 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 3 percent live and The DR Congo, where 2 percent live.

Hortence Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Hortence has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Hortence surname rose 400 percent between 1880 and 2014.

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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 Hortence
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