Ortive Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ortive Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ortive Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Ortive Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ortive is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ortive? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ortive is the 7,117,718th most commonly used surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 86 percent of Ortive reside; 86 percent reside in West Africa and 86 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This last name is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 29,523,793. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Benue, where 100 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria it exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 14 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ortivez92219/
Ortives920/
Ortave833/
Artive832/
Ortuve831/
Ortiva831/
Ortiviz7752/
Ortibez777/
Ortieva774/
Artivet772/
Hortieva712/
Arthivet711/
Artave67205/
Arthivech6712/
Artuve676/
Artiva674/
Artivetch673/
Ortuwe672/
Ortiba672/
Orteba672/
Orthuiber672/
Artibe672/
Ortewa671/

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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 Ortive
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