Orter Surname
Approximately 322 people bear this surname
Orter Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 127 | 1:1,394,825 | 54,286 |
| Slovenia | 90 | 1:27,641 | 5,777 |
| Austria | 79 | 1:107,790 | 15,374 |
| United States | 16 | 1:22,653,683 | 662,747 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
The alternate forms: Örter (157) are calculated separately.
Orter (72) may also be a first name.
Orter Demographics
Average Orter Salary in
United States
$59,125 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Orter Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Orter Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Orter (Russian: Ортер) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant: Örter. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Orter? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 849,693rd most commonly used surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 22,632,130 people. Orter is mostly found in Europe, where 55 percent of Orter are found; 39 percent are found in West Africa and 39 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,143,416th most frequently used given name globally, held by 72 people.
The surname is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 127 people, or 1 in 1,394,825. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Benue, where 90 percent are found, Adamawa, where 9 percent are found and Taraba, where 1 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria Orter is found in 13 countries. It is also common in Slovenia, where 28 percent are found and Austria, where 25 percent are found.
Orter Last Name Statistics demography
Orter earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 37.03% more than the national average, earning $59,125 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Orter Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Orter in the Russian language | ||
| Ортер | orter | - |
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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 Orter
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