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

Ortejo occurs more in Peru more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ortejo? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 7,117,718th most numerous last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 86 percent of Ortejo live; 86 percent live in South America and 86 percent live in Andean South America.

The last name is most widespread in Peru, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 5,297,354. In Peru Ortejo is most common in: Áncash Region, where 100 percent are found. Aside from Peru this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 14 percent are found.

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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