Hortum Surname

772,238th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 368 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Hortum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hortum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey3371:230,92416,366
Germany171:4,735,615183,652
United States141:25,889,924709,614
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Hortum (12) may also be a first name.

Hortum Last Name Facts

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

Hortum is held by more people in Turkey than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hortum? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 772,238th most frequently occurring surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 19,803,114 people. The surname Hortum occurs predominantly in Asia, where 69 percent of Hortum live; 69 percent live in West Asia and 69 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 3,306,491st most commonly used given name in the world It is held by 12 people.

The surname is most widely held in Turkey, where it is carried by 337 people, or 1 in 230,924. In Turkey Hortum is most frequent in: Hatay Province, where 34 percent live, Istanbul Province, where 26 percent live and Izmir Province, where 15 percent live. Excluding Turkey this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 5 percent live and The United States, where 4 percent live.

Hortum Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Hortum has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Hortum last name expanded 350 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Hortum Last Name Statistics demography

Hortum earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 56.14% more than the national average, earning $67,375 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Horthum923/
Ortum9122/
Khorttum861/
Hartum8376/
Orthum8325/
Ortume8325/
Hortom837/
Hortun835/
Hertum834/
Herthum7764/
Harthum7751/
Heertum7743/
Chortom779/
Khartum775/
Hartoum772/
Hortune770/
Hurthum770/
Hortung770/
Hortoun770/
Ortun73282/
Ortom73182/
Artum7365/
Ertum731/
Khartoum71215/
Chartume712/
Choortom711/
Horton67144,797/
Hartun67148/
Hartom6735/
Orthun6727/
Ortuñe6720/
Gurtum6719/
Ortung6715/
Erthum6712/
Ortune6711/
Artoum678/
Orthom675/
Jortun675/
Arthum675/
Gortun675/
Khartoume672/
Hortunova671/
Jartum671/
Ortund671/
Gartum671/
Aartum671/
Arteum671/
Hurtom670/

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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 Hortum
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