Ortegon Surname
Approximately 16,508 people bear this surname
Ortegon Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colombia | 9,133 | 1:5,231 | 770 |
| Mexico | 4,398 | 1:28,223 | 1,870 |
| United States | 2,540 | 1:142,700 | 14,799 |
| Spain | 239 | 1:195,615 | 13,496 |
| Venezuela | 89 | 1:339,372 | 7,470 |
| Ecuador | 35 | 1:454,453 | 10,445 |
| Brazil | 11 | 1:19,461,303 | 329,560 |
| Canada | 10 | 1:3,684,559 | 191,443 |
| Chile | 10 | 1:1,761,647 | 27,489 |
| Denmark | 6 | 1:940,786 | 47,603 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| Costa Rica | 5 | 1:956,014 | 6,058 |
| Panama | 3 | 1:1,304,086 | 13,647 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Guyana | 1 | 1:762,221 | 14,420 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
The alternate forms: Ortegón (101) & Ortegòn (7) are calculated separately.
Ortegon (13) may also be a first name.
Ortegon Demographics
Average Ortegon Salary in
United States
$38,954 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Ortegon Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ortegon Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ortegon occurs in Colombia more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as: Ortegón or Ortegòn. Click here to see other possible spellings of Ortegon.
How Common Is The Last Name Ortegon? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 32,276th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 441,455 people. Ortegon occurs mostly in The Americas, where 98 percent of Ortegon reside; 56 percent reside in South America and 56 percent reside in Caribbean South America. Ortegon is also the 3,159,357th most frequently occurring first name worldwide It is held by 13 people.
The surname is most common in Colombia, where it is held by 9,133 people, or 1 in 5,231. In Colombia it is mostly found in: Capital District, where 36 percent reside, Tolima Department, where 16 percent reside and Cundinamarca Department, where 13 percent reside. Other than Colombia Ortegon occurs in 27 countries. It is also common in Mexico, where 27 percent reside and The United States, where 15 percent reside.
Ortegon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Ortegon has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Ortegon surname increased 254,000 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Ortegon Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Ortegon surname are 44.85% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 98.08% registered with the political party.
The amount Ortegon earn in different countries varies significantly. In Colombia they earn 15.39% more than the national average, earning $26,195,700 COP per year and in United States they earn 9.72% less than the national average, earning $38,954 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ortegón | 95 | 101 | / |
| Ortegòn | 95 | 7 | / |
| Hortegon | 93 | 2 | / |
| Ortgegon | 93 | 1 | / |
| Orteagon | 93 | 1 | / |
| D'Ortegon | 88 | 1 | / |
| Orthegone | 88 | 0 | / |
| Ortegan | 86 | 12 | / |
| Ortigon | 86 | 2 | / |
| Artegon | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ortegãn | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ortogon | 86 | 0 | / |
| Hortigon | 80 | 133 | / |
| Ortigão | 71 | 193 | / |
| Ortegam | 71 | 3 | / |
| Artigon | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hartegan | 67 | 106 | / |
| Hortigón | 67 | 7 | / |
| Hertegan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Arteagan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Artegane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hartigon | 67 | 0 | / |
| Hortigan | 67 | 0 | / |
| Harrtigon | 63 | 1 | / |
| Hourtigan | 63 | 1 | / |
| Ertogan | 57 | 9 | / |
| Ertagan | 57 | 7 | / |
| Artagan | 57 | 3 | / |
| Artigan | 57 | 1 | / |
| Hartigan | 53 | 6,825 | / |
| Hartagan | 53 | 103 | / |
| Hertigan | 53 | 20 | / |
| Artaghan | 53 | 10 | / |
| Arthigan | 53 | 1 | / |
| Arthagan | 53 | 1 | / |
| Hartigun | 53 | 0 | / |
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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 Ortegon
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