Jortan Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Jortan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 14 | 1:3,869,836 | 127,494 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Jortan (21) may also be a first name.
Jortan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jortan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Jortan is found in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jortan? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,649,889th most numerous family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 83 percent of Jortan live; 78 percent live in Southern Africa and 78 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Jortan is also the 2,368,944th most widespread first name on earth. It is borne by 21 people.
The surname is most numerous in South Africa, where it is borne by 14 people, or 1 in 3,869,836. In South Africa Jortan is most frequent in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 100 percent are found. Aside from South Africa Jortan is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Afghanistan, where 6 percent are found and Brazil, where 6 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jorthan | 92 | 20 | / |
| Cortan | 83 | 1,133 | / |
| Sortan | 83 | 111 | / |
| Hortan | 83 | 55 | / |
| Iortan | 83 | 41 | / |
| Jurtan | 83 | 17 | / |
| Yortan | 83 | 15 | / |
| Jartan | 83 | 8 | / |
| Jortam | 83 | 5 | / |
| Jorton | 83 | 3 | / |
| Zortan | 83 | 2 | / |
| Scortan | 77 | 51 | / |
| Cortain | 77 | 24 | / |
| Chortan | 77 | 17 | / |
| Hjorton | 77 | 17 | / |
| Jhorton | 77 | 12 | / |
| Sortain | 77 | 10 | / |
| Corthan | 77 | 8 | / |
| Iortaan | 77 | 6 | / |
| Hortean | 77 | 6 | / |
| Zortamn | 77 | 5 | / |
| Sortaan | 77 | 4 | / |
| Jortham | 77 | 3 | / |
| Jortein | 77 | 3 | / |
| Jardtan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Iortang | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hortang | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jartain | 77 | 1 | / |
| Soortan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sorthan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hourtan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Horthan | 77 | 0 | / |
| Coortan | 77 | 0 | / |
| Khourtan | 71 | 121 | / |
| Hourtane | 71 | 94 | / |
| Courthan | 71 | 9 | / |
| Hjortham | 71 | 5 | / |
| Khortane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Soortaan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zorthain | 71 | 1 | / |
| Courtean | 71 | 0 | / |
| Corthean | 71 | 0 | / |
| Horton | 67 | 144,797 | / |
| Corton | 67 | 3,050 | / |
| Cartan | 67 | 1,465 | / |
| Hartan | 67 | 1,093 | / |
| Sorton | 67 | 693 | / |
| Sartan | 67 | 473 | / |
| Yorton | 67 | 270 | / |
| Yurtan | 67 | 111 | / |
| Yartan | 67 | 46 | / |
| Jarton | 67 | 46 | / |
| Cortón | 67 | 30 | / |
| Zartan | 67 | 16 | / |
| Hourthane | 67 | 13 | / |
| Iortam | 67 | 7 | / |
| Zorton | 67 | 7 | / |
| Iorton | 67 | 6 | / |
| Iurtan | 67 | 4 | / |
| Jartam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jurton | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chourtane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jurtam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hourtanne | 67 | 0 | / |
| Hjorthohn | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
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- 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 Jortan
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