Ortner Surname

34,191st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15,504 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Austria
Highest density in:
Austria

Ortner Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ortner Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Austria8,1941:1,03970
Germany4,4451:18,1112,371
United States1,8091:200,36419,707
Switzerland1491:55,1207,088
Hungary1251:78,5307,915
Canada1031:357,72432,292
Russia1011:1,426,96199,135
Israel961:89,14210,512
Argentina621:689,41047,472
Australia531:509,35338,491
Sweden521:189,36113,089
France501:1,328,454133,611
Kazakhstan301:589,41741,433
Croatia251:169,14421,748
England221:2,532,63991,802
Thailand221:3,210,834301,565
South Africa221:2,462,623101,019
Italy221:2,779,84997,128
Kyrgyzstan151:398,17732,433
Spain151:3,116,80265,296
Estonia121:110,15019,471
Namibia111:219,0369,886
Poland101:3,800,875132,137
Czechia101:1,063,34780,937
Netherlands91:1,876,35385,467
Denmark51:1,128,94352,970
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
Bulgaria21:3,489,45264,958
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Ukraine21:22,761,348425,733
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Madagascar11:23,649,8379,420
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England91:2,708,37473,770
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1461:343,96426,445

The alternate forms: Örtner (1) are calculated separately.

Ortner (10) may also be a first name.

Ortner Last Name Facts

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

Ortner (Russian: Ортнер) is found most frequently in Austria. It can be rendered as: Örtner. Click here to see other potential spellings of Ortner.

How Common Is The Last Name Ortner? popularity and diffusion

It is the 34,191st most numerous surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 470,043 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 85 percent of Ortner are found; 83 percent are found in Western Europe and 82 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 3,684,242nd most numerous first name world-wide. It is borne by 10 people.

It is most frequently used in Austria, where it is carried by 8,194 people, or 1 in 1,039. In Austria Ortner is most common in: Upper Austria, where 27 percent reside, Tyrol, where 18 percent reside and Styria, where 13 percent reside. Besides Austria it is found in 44 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 29 percent reside and The United States, where 12 percent reside.

Ortner Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Ortner has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 1,239 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 244 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Ortner Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is chiefly Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States Ortner are 14.37% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 61.14% registered with the party.

The amount Ortner earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 66.32% more than the national average, earning R 395,244 per year; in United States they earn 15.12% more than the national average, earning $49,672 USD per year and in Canada they earn 48.88% more than the national average, earning $73,968 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Örtner941/
Gortner92360/
Orthner92307/
Oertner9284/
Hortner9237/
Orttner9221/
Ortnerr922/
Oortner921/
Orrtner921/
Ortne911/
Hoertner8624/
Gorthner867/
Gourtner862/
Artner834,566/
Ertner83904/
Ártner8315/
Ortney831/
Ortnez831/
Ourtne831/
Ortnerová804/
Ortnerova801/
Gartner7719,557/
Gurtner774,199/
Hartner772,701/
Hertner77727/
Gortney77646/
Härtner77383/
Hörtner77209/
Erthner7746/
Erdtner7735/
Hurtner7728/
Hürtner771/
Ourtney771/
Hortney770/
Hortnes770/
Hortnet770/
Arthner770/
Artne736/
Ortna730/
Hortness71172/
Haertner7162/
Herdtner7159/
Hardtner7148/
Härdtner7144/
Garthner7138/
Gardtner7126/
Garttner719/
Gourtney713/
Garrtner711/
Hartnerr711/
Hartnier711/
Hortnett710/
Artnerová67100/
Gartne6714/
Hartne672/
Artney671/
Ortnyo671/
Hortienne671/
Artnes671/
Artnea671/
Gortny671/
Hartnerth670/

Ortner Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ortner in the Russian language
Ортнерortner-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ortner
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