Ortez Surname
Approximately 16,167 people bear this surname
Ortez Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Honduras | 6,917 | 1:1,275 | 254 |
| El Salvador | 2,965 | 1:2,140 | 348 |
| United States | 2,596 | 1:139,622 | 14,544 |
| Nicaragua | 2,365 | 1:2,546 | 375 |
| Philippines | 764 | 1:132,511 | 22,539 |
| Mexico | 244 | 1:508,714 | 9,063 |
| Spain | 190 | 1:246,063 | 15,834 |
| Dominican Republic | 23 | 1:453,606 | 14,824 |
| Canada | 15 | 1:2,456,373 | 146,130 |
| Costa Rica | 14 | 1:341,434 | 3,425 |
| Belize | 11 | 1:32,316 | 2,112 |
| Taiwan | 9 | 1:2,604,972 | 16,335 |
| Malaysia | 8 | 1:3,686,778 | 134,908 |
| Brazil | 7 | 1:30,582,047 | 441,004 |
| Peru | 7 | 1:4,540,589 | 34,489 |
| Guatemala | 5 | 1:3,216,534 | 7,141 |
| Venezuela | 4 | 1:7,551,019 | 53,668 |
| Colombia | 4 | 1:11,943,518 | 26,735 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Puerto Rico | 2 | 1:1,775,070 | 6,602 |
| Ecuador | 2 | 1:7,952,923 | 34,269 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 219 | 1:229,309 | 19,344 |
The alternate forms: Ortéz (3) are calculated separately.
Ortez (99) may also be a first name.
Ortez Demographics
Average Ortez Salary in
United States
$36,925 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Ortez Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ortez Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ortez is borne by more people in Honduras than any other country or territory. It can appear as: Ortéz. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ortez? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 32,856th most frequently occurring last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 450,767 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 94 percent of Ortez are found; 76 percent are found in Central America and 76 percent are found in Hispano-Central America. It is also the 951,070th most commonly used forename world-wide It is held by 99 people.
It is most commonly held in Honduras, where it is carried by 6,917 people, or 1 in 1,275. In Honduras Ortez is mostly found in: Francisco Morazán Department, where 28 percent are found, Cortés Department, where 15 percent are found and Valle Department, where 14 percent are found. Not including Honduras this surname occurs in 30 countries. It is also found in El Salvador, where 18 percent are found and The United States, where 16 percent are found.
Ortez Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Ortez has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Ortez last name rose 1,185 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Ortez Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Ortez are 42.04% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 95.27% registered with the political party.
The amount Ortez earn in different countries varies greatly. In Colombia they earn 108.97% more than the national average, earning $47,442,400 COP per year; in United States they earn 14.42% less than the national average, earning $36,925 USD per year and in Canada they earn 28.8% less than the national average, earning $35,374 CAD per year.
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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 Ortez
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