Jortay Surname
Approximately 193 people bear this surname
Jortay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 162 | 1:70,967 | 11,334 |
| Luxembourg | 30 | 1:19,351 | 4,315 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
Jortay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jortay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jortay occurs in Belgium more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Jortay.
How Common Is The Last Name Jortay? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,214,709th most common surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 37,759,305 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Jortay are found; 99 percent are found in Western Europe and 84 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.
The last name is most frequently used in Belgium, where it is held by 162 people, or 1 in 70,967. In Belgium Jortay is most frequent in: Walloon Region, where 98 percent live and Brussels Capital Region, where 2 percent live. Apart from Belgium Jortay exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Luxembourg, where 16 percent live and Italy, where 1 percent live.
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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 Jortay
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