Ortju Surname

2,661,929th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 53 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Ortju Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ortju Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland521:105,70610,637
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Ortju Last Name Facts

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

Ortju occurs more in Finland more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ortju? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ortju is the 2,661,929th most frequent last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 137,500,866 people. The last name Ortju is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Ortju are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The last name Ortju is most frequently used in Finland, where it is held by 52 people, or 1 in 105,706. In Finland Ortju is mostly concentrated in: Uusimaa, where 60 percent are found, Central Finland, where 17 percent are found and Pirkanmaa, where 10 percent are found. Apart from Finland this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Sweden, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Orju894/
Horju8078/
Ortsu804/
Orjui802/
Orjeu801/
Ortiu801/
Horjus73533/
Ortius7347/
Ortiou7322/
Oorjou7310/
Orjoux738/
Ortsuu736/
Ortchu733/
Ortiuz733/
Ertoju731/
Hortiu731/
Artjuh731/
Orsu6719,223/
Arju6713,618/
Orzu67136/
Artjuhs6745/
Artjuha6725/
Artjuch6713/
Artjuhh678/
Orcu676/
Ourtiou673/
Ourteau672/
Hortsuh671/
Ourdjou671/

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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 Ortju
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