Ortejo Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Peru
Highest density in:
Peru

Ortejo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ortejo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Peru61:5,297,35436,458
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Ortejo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ortejo occurs more in Peru more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Ortejo click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ortejo? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 7,117,718th most widespread family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 86 percent of Ortejo live; 86 percent live in South America and 86 percent live in Andean South America.

This last name is most frequent in Peru, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 5,297,354. In Peru it is most common in: Áncash Region, where 100 percent reside. Beside Peru this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 14 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Orteso8347/
Ortezo8322/
Orteja8321/
Ortijo838/
Orteco833/
Artejo832/
Ortajo831/
Orteje831/
Orteyo831/
Ortecho771,187/
Arteijo777/
Hartejo773/
Gortezo771/
Ortajos771/
Ortojio771/
Ortea731,319/
Orteu73448/
Ortie73117/
Ortee7342/
Ortey7328/
Ortue7317/
Ortye733/
Ortei732/
Ortoa731/
Ortoy731/
Ortaj731/
Ortae731/
Hortecho717/
Gortecho711/
Hortezio711/
Artajo674,810/
Orteza673,844/
Ortizo671,085/
Orthey67758/
Ortuyo67250/
Ortoyo67170/
Hortea67122/
Ortico6785/
Orteca6780/
Artezo6726/
Ortesa6725/
Ortgea6724/
Orteya6712/
Gortee6711/
Ourtou6711/
Arteja6710/
Orteiz678/
Gortue678/
Gortea678/
Arteso676/
Ortiso676/
Ortoye675/
Gurtej675/
Ortoya675/
Hartej675/
Orteus674/
Ortaji673/
Gortie673/
Urtijo673/
Arteyo673/
Arteco673/
Orteha672/
Gortaj672/
Gortoe672/
Ortija672/
Ortuio672/
Artijo672/
Hortey671/
Hortei671/
Orteea671/
Gortey671/
Hortee671/
Artujo671/
Hortoy671/
Orteyi671/
Orthee671/
Ourtey671/
Artojo671/
Orthue671/
Ortoia671/
Orteis670/

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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 Ortejo
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