Mortega Surname

168,242nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,569 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Mortega Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mortega Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines2,5171:40,2226,294
United States241:15,102,456529,929
United Arab Emirates61:1,527,04651,993
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
England31:18,572,686338,250
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

Mortega Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mortega occurs most in The Philippines. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mortega? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 168,242nd most widespread family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,836,725 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Mortega reside; 98 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 97 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia.

The last name Mortega is most frequent in The Philippines, where it is held by 2,517 people, or 1 in 40,222. In The Philippines Mortega is most prevalent in: Bicol, where 45 percent reside, Calabarzon, where 23 percent reside and National Capital Region, where 15 percent reside. Outside of The Philippines this last name occurs in 12 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent reside and The United Arab Emirates, where 0 percent reside.

Mortega Last Name Statistics demography

Mortega earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 24.43% less than the national average, earning $32,607 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Moertega931/
Mortaga86256/
Mortiga86250/
Mortego862/
Martega862/
Mourtaga803/
Mortegui801/
Mortigo71388/
Mortago7113/
Martiga715/
Murtiga712/
Martege711/
Martego711/
Martyga711/
Murtyoga678/
Martigau671/
Martegui671/
Murteghe670/
Martigo575/
Mórtigo572/
Martiguy531/
Martigues5034/

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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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  • 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 Mortega
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