Oort Surname

370,695th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 969 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Oort Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oort Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands8281:20,3953,219
Canada391:944,75971,777
United States271:13,424,405494,117
South Africa211:2,579,891103,459
France151:4,428,181244,602
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
England11:55,718,059489,080
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Oort (19) may also be a first name.

Oort Last Name Facts

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

The surname Oort (Arabic: اورت) occurs more in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Oort? popularity and diffusion

Oort is the 370,695th most prevalent last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 7,520,687 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 89 percent of Oort reside; 88 percent reside in Western Europe and 86 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Oort is also the 2,523,061st most frequently occurring first name internationally, held by 19 people.

The last name Oort is most common in The Netherlands, where it is held by 828 people, or 1 in 20,395. In The Netherlands it is most numerous in: North Holland, where 19 percent reside, South Holland, where 17 percent reside and Overijssel, where 16 percent reside. Barring The Netherlands this surname exists in 18 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 4 percent reside and The United States, where 3 percent reside.

Oort Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Oort has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 386 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Oort Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Oort earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 19.08% less than the national average, earning 280,035 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 10.74% less than the national average, earning R 212,124 per year; in United States they earn 25.87% more than the national average, earning $54,312 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.5% less than the national average, earning $44,466 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oorts89365/
Oordt89248/
Hoort89116/
Goort892/
Ort865,812/
Oor862,083/
Orth7525,673/
Hort759,046/
Gort755,295/
Orts755,174/
Hoor753,842/
Goor753,306/
Ohrt752,581/
Orte752,201/
Oord751,381/
Ortt75824/
Oore75183/
Ourt7512/
Orht754/
Ortd754/
Oorh752/
Orrt752/
Ojrt752/
Oorr752/
Oyrt751/
Otrt751/
Orzt751/
Ňoor751/
Oert751/
Uort751/
Ordt751/
Or6725,719/
Horth673,223/
Goorh67736/
Hourt67593/
Horte67384/
Hoore67269/
Orthe67244/
Ourth67242/
Gordt67220/
Hordt67186/
Hortt67161/
Orths67154/
Horts67106/
Oerth6763/
Hoert6757/
Huort6756/
Ortìz6751/
Goord6733/
Gohrt6732/
Ohrts6728/
Ortte6723/
Gourt6714/
Ortts6713/
Ourte679/
Goohr679/
Goojr676/
Hosrt675/
Gortt674/
Oirte673/
Hootr671/
Oojre671/
Ortth671/
Ourts671/
Ortch671/
Oorre671/
Ordte671/
Ordth671/
Hoirt671/
Horzt671/
Uojrt671/
Gorht671/
Orttz671/
Horht671/
Hoorr671/
Ortïz671/
Goyrt671/
Hoord670/
Horrt670/
Hgort670/
Eoert670/

Oort Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Oort in the Arabic language
اورتawrt-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Oort
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