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Where Does The Last Name Ortel Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Ortel (Russian: Ортель) occurs more in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as: Örtel. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ortel? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 259,061^st most commonly used last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,800,755 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 55 percent of Ortel are found; 42 percent are found in Western Europe and 35 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Ortel is also the 2,084,397^th most commonly occurring first name worldwide, held by 26 people.

The last name Ortel is most frequent in Germany, where it is borne by 522 people, or 1 in 154,225. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: Brandenburg, where 27 percent reside, Lower Saxony, where 16 percent reside and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 16 percent reside. Without taking into account Germany it is found in 25 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 33 percent reside and Poland, where 10 percent reside.

Ortel Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Ortel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Ortel surname expanded 791 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ortel Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Ortel last name are 11.85% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 58.62% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Ortel earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 45.32% less than the national average, earning R 129,936 per year; in United States they earn 12.39% more than the national average, earning $48,495 USD per year and in Canada they earn 51.84% less than the national average, earning $23,928 CAD per year.