Ortaş Surname
Approximately 573 people bear this surname
Ortaş Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 571 | 1:136,290 | 11,053 |
| Northern Cyprus | 2 | 1:159,506 | 9,062 |
The alternate forms: Ortas (850) are calculated separately.
Ortaş Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ortaş Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ortaş occurs more in Turkey more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Ortas. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ortaş? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 555,669th most widespread family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 12,718,230 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 80 percent of Ortaş are found; 80 percent are found in West Asia and 80 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands.
The last name is most frequent in Turkey, where it is carried by 571 people, or 1 in 136,290. In Turkey it is mostly concentrated in: Hakkari Province, where 29 percent reside, Istanbul Province, where 17 percent reside and Gaziantep Province, where 11 percent reside. Aside from Turkey this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Northern Cyprus, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ortas | 93 | 850 | / |
| Ortaç | 80 | 7,250 | / |
| Ortac | 80 | 119 | / |
| Ortaz | 80 | 64 | / |
| Ortaj | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hortas | 73 | 1,144 | / |
| Ortais | 73 | 195 | / |
| Ortach | 73 | 19 | / |
| Hortac | 73 | 9 | / |
| Ourtas | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ortash | 73 | 3 | / |
| Hortaç | 73 | 2 | / |
| Hortaz | 73 | 2 | / |
| Gortas | 73 | 2 | / |
| Arıtaş | 73 | 0 | / |
| Orthas | 73 | 0 | / |
| Ortası | 73 | 0 | / |
| Orthaus | 67 | 190 | / |
| Gortais | 67 | 166 | / |
| Ortasse | 67 | 23 | / |
| Hortais | 67 | 9 | / |
| Hortash | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ortease | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ourtass | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ortache | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Ortaş
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