Ortius Surname

2,843,861st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 47 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Ortius Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ortius Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany451:1,789,010101,917
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607

Ortius Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ortius is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ortius? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,843,861st most numerous last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 155,054,168 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Ortius live; 98 percent live in Western Europe and 98 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most frequent in Germany, where it is borne by 45 people, or 1 in 1,789,010. In Germany Ortius is most frequent in: Baden-Württemberg, where 53 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 20 percent reside and Lower Saxony, where 18 percent reside. Excluding Germany Ortius occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Austria, where 2 percent reside and Haiti, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ortiu911/
Ortiou8322/
Ertius834/
Ortiuz833/
Artius832/
Hortiu831/
Hortiuc77101/
Ourtiou773/
Arthius771/
Gurtius771/
Ortju7353/
Artiu733/
Artiuh6718/
Hartiu6714/
Artéus679/
Artiou672/
Artiuch6276/
Artjuhs6245/
Gartéus6212/
Artyush6210/
Ourteau622/
Ortajos621/
Hartieau570/
Artiuhova5318/
Ärztehaus538/
Gartehaus531/
Arteau50248/
Artyushova50147/
Artyuh5012/
Artyux508/
Artyut503/
Artyud501/
Artjuh501/

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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
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  • 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 Ortius
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