Ortese Surname

135,470th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,318 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ortese Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ortese Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria3,2841:53,9414,107
Italy251:2,446,26894,040
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
England21:27,859,030389,889
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Ortese (264) may also be a first name.

Ortese Last Name Facts

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

Ortese is most common in Nigeria. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ortese? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 135,470th most numerous family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 2,196,367 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Ortese reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ortese is also the 547,545th most commonly held first name in the world, held by 264 people.

It is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is held by 3,284 people, or 1 in 53,941. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Benue, where 89 percent reside, Nasarawa, where 3 percent reside and Federal Capital Territory, where 1 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Italy, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Ortese Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Ortese has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Ortese last name grew 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ortese Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Ortese last name is principally Christian (99%) in Nigeria.

Ortese earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 46.89% less than the national average, earning $22,917 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ortesse9218/
Orteseh926/
Orteser924/
Ortease922/
Orteses921/
Oortese921/
Oertese921/
Orthese920/
Ortes91559/
Ourtesse861/
Artese831,511/
Gortes83109/
Hortes8364/
Ortesa8325/
Ortege8321/
Ortesi8319/
Ortise838/
Orteze834/
Ortose834/
Urtese834/
Orteus834/
Ourtes832/
Orteje831/
Orties831/
Orthes831/
Ortest830/
Orteis830/
Ourties7728/
Ortasse7723/
Arteese7714/
Artesse777/
Ortegea773/
Ortizes773/
Arthese772/
Ortecea771/
Gortise771/
Artease771/
Orteshi771/
Horteis771/
Orteche771/
Ortesha771/
Ortesis771/
Ortesjø771/
Urteser771/
Orthise771/
Hortege771/
Horttes771/
Orthies770/
Ortez7316,167/
Ortis736,593/
Artes735,172/
Ortys7312/
Ortís734/
Ortés734/
Ortex731/
Hourties7123/
Orthesis714/
Ortisset712/
Oorteshi711/
Ortescio711/
D'Artese711/
Orteza673,844/
Artesi67657/
Ortisi67436/
Ortais67195/
Hortis67152/
Gartes6794/
Artise6790/
Arties6790/
Ortize6750/
Artesa6748/
Artess6747/
Hartes6738/
Ortiez6728/
Gortez6718/
Artase6715/
Hortez6715/
Arteze6714/
Orthis6713/
Ortice6710/
Arthes679/
Orteiz678/
Artose677/
Ortige676/
Ortisa676/
Ortizs675/
Artest674/
Orteacher674/
Artesh674/
Arteus673/
Ortiss673/
Ortasi672/
Orthez672/
Urtesi672/
Ortish672/
Ourtis671/
Ortezx671/
Ortezz671/
Gortis671/
Artesz671/
Artges671/
Artése671/
Artesy671/
Ortist671/
Arteis671/
Ortası670/
Artece670/
Artees670/

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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 Ortese
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