Ortain Surname

885,573rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 304 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Ortain Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ortain Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France3011:220,67334,242
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941

Ortain Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ortain has its highest incidence in France. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ortain? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ortain is the 885,573rd most frequently used last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 23,972,191 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Ortain are found; 97 percent are found in East Africa and 97 percent are found in Gallo-Indian Ocean.

It is most frequently held in France, where it is carried by 301 people, or 1 in 220,673. In France Ortain is most prevalent in: Réunion, where 98 percent live, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 0 percent live and Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, where 0 percent live. Outside of France this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Switzerland, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ortan91849/
Gortaian861/
Ortaitnn861/
Gortan83903/
Hortan8355/
Artain8332/
Ortang8311/
Ortane834/
Orthin834/
Ortine833/
Ortoin833/
Uortan833/
Urtain831/
Ortann831/
Ortean831/
Orthan831/
Ortien830/
Ortojan77646/
Hortien7772/
Orthion7740/
Gorthan7723/
Ourtane7717/
Ortujan779/
Hortean776/
Hurtain772/
Hortang771/
Gartain771/
Arthain771/
Ortajan771/
Hourtan771/
Artainn771/
Hortine770/
Horthan770/
Orttand770/
Orthien770/
Orthank770/
Ertan7318,568/
Artan7315,492/
Urtan7376/
Ortam7311/
Ortanova71221/
Hartatin7198/
Hourtane7194/
Hourtine711/
Gortienė711/
Horthien711/
Gorthina711/
Hurtgain710/
Horttine710/
Arthan672,526/
Hartan671,093/
Urtane67596/
Orthen67491/
Hertan67227/
Arıtan67222/
Artein67174/
Artine67174/
Gartan67135/
Arthin6789/
Artean6778/
Artane6764/
Artang6738/
Ortene6737/
Hurtan6735/
Gurtan6717/
Artank6715/
Artien6715/
Hourthane6713/
Orthén6711/
Hürtan6711/
Ortgen6710/
Artant678/
Artgan677/
Aartan674/
Erthan673/
Artand671/
Ortham671/
Artasingh671/
Arttan671/
Artuin671/
Asrtan671/
Orteen671/
Urthan671/
Ortojn671/
Hourtanne670/

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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 Ortain
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