Orteu Surname
Approximately 448 people bear this surname
Orteu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 333 | 1:140,397 | 10,531 |
| Argentina | 37 | 1:1,155,227 | 69,250 |
| Switzerland | 23 | 1:357,083 | 27,273 |
| Andorra | 22 | 1:3,811 | 733 |
| France | 20 | 1:3,321,136 | 213,627 |
| England | 11 | 1:5,065,278 | 148,650 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
Orteu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Orteu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Orteu occurs most in Spain. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Orteu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Orteu is the 668,257th most common surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 16,266,844 people. Orteu is primarily found in Europe, where 91 percent of Orteu reside; 79 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 79 percent reside in Iberian Europe.
The surname is most numerous in Spain, where it is borne by 333 people, or 1 in 140,397. In Spain it is most numerous in: Catalonia, where 90 percent live, Madrid, where 8 percent live and Balearic Islands, where 2 percent live. Outside of Spain this surname occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 8 percent live and Switzerland, where 5 percent live.
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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 Orteu
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