Hortow Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
England

Hortow Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hortow Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Hortow Last Name Facts

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

Hortow is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Hortow.

How Common Is The Last Name Hortow? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 7,593,402nd most frequently held family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name Hortow is mostly found in The Americas, where 83 percent of Hortow are found; 67 percent are found in North America and 67 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most prevalent in The United States, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 90,614,733. In The United States Hortow is most prevalent in: Washington, where 50 percent reside, New York, where 25 percent reside and Rhode Island, where 25 percent reside. Not including The United States Hortow is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 17 percent reside and England, where 17 percent reside.

Hortow Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Hortow has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Hortow last name rose 400 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 75 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Hortow Last Name Statistics demography

Hortow earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 22.15% more than the national average, earning $52,708 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hartow8317/
Hortov838/
Hurtow832/
Hertow830/
Khortov77314/
Chortov7717/
Chartow7712/
Hortova777/
Hortovs771/
Ortov7331/
Ortof7316/
Ortob732/
Khortova71319/
Chortova7129/
Chortoev7129/
Hurtov6756/
Ortova6742/
Hartov6732/
Hartof6721/
Ortoff6718/
Gortov6718/
Hertov6712/
Hurtów6711/
Orthof677/
Ortoft672/
Jortov672/
Ortoev672/
Ortovs671/
Ahrtov671/
Gurtow671/
Hortaf671/

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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 Hortow
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