Ortenburger Surname

1,181,191st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 201 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Ortenburger Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ortenburger Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany891:904,55664,175
United States661:5,491,802273,080
Poland351:1,085,96474,912
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Ortenburger Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ortenburger is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ortenburger? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ortenburger is the 1,181,191st most prevalent family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 36,256,447 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 64 percent of Ortenburger are found; 46 percent are found in Western Europe and 46 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

Ortenburger is most numerous in Germany, where it is held by 89 people, or 1 in 904,556. In Germany it is most numerous in: Brandenburg, where 38 percent are found, Baden-Württemberg, where 34 percent are found and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 10 percent are found. Excluding Germany Ortenburger exists in 7 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 33 percent are found and Poland, where 17 percent are found.

Ortenburger Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Ortenburger has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 825 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ortenburger Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Ortenburger surname are 43.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 90% being registered with the political party.

Ortenburger earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 34.13% more than the national average, earning $57,875 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Orttenburger9664/
Ortenburget911/
Ortenbruger911/
Hartenburger871/
Arittenberger750/
Erdenberger73369/
Eardenberger701/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ortenburger
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