Orthus Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Orthus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Orthus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Orthus (6) may also be a first name.

Orthus Last Name Facts

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

Orthus is found most in Nigeria. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Orthus? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 10,311,814th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 67 percent of Orthus live; 67 percent live in West Africa and 67 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Orthus is also the 4,967,096th most numerous first name in the world, borne by 6 people.

The surname is most common in Nigeria, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 88,571,379. In Nigeria Orthus is most prevalent in: Lagos, where 100 percent reside. Barring Nigeria this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in The Philippines, where 33 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Orthaus92190/
Orthous9223/
Orthuys921/
Ortus9128/
Oorthuis86186/
Oorthuys8673/
Gorthuis8646/
Orthouse8628/
Orthause862/
Gorthaus861/
Horthaus860/
Arthus83851/
Hortus8333/
Orthos8315/
Gorthu837/
Orteus834/
Gortus830/
Ortu801,863/
Oorthuijs8038/
Arthuis77257/
Garthus77171/
Arthuys7736/
Harthus7734/
Arthous7711/
Arthaus774/
Arthuse771/
Aarthus771/
Orthout770/
Artus735,702/
Orteu73448/
Hortu73126/
Ertus7393/
Ortuğ7333/
Arthu7319/
Ortuz7317/
Gortu7316/
Ortuu734/
Ortos734/
Ortup732/
Urtus732/
Ortau731/
Ortut731/
Garthaus71184/
Harthaus71128/
Arthusce711/
Harthous711/
Gaarthuis67181/
Arttus67127/
Artous6799/
Arthos6779/
Hartus6755/
Hortos6735/
Gartus6733/
Ourtau6729/
Arthou6728/
Arthuz6720/
Arthau6717/
D'Arthuys6715/
Hertus6715/
Hurtus6713/
Artush6712/
Ourtou6711/
Artaus6710/
Arthut674/
Arteus673/
Aurthu672/
Ortosh671/
Ourtui671/
Aurthouse671/
Artuis671/
Hortuc671/
Hortós671/
Hortuz671/
Horthault671/
Ortuha671/
Hortup671/
Ortutt671/
Hortau671/
Gardthaus671/
Artuse670/
Harthouse670/

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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 Orthus
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