Ortun Surname

933,049th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 282 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Spain

Ortun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ortun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain2241:208,71414,163
United States141:25,889,924709,614
Russia111:13,102,096377,010
Chile101:1,761,64727,489
England91:6,190,895170,599
France51:13,284,544357,392
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

The alternate forms: Ortún (11) & Örtün (222) are calculated separately.

Ortun (26) may also be a first name.

Ortun Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ortun (Russian: Ортун) occurs in Spain more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms: Ortún or Örtün. Click here for further possible spellings of Ortun.

How Common Is The Last Name Ortun? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ortun is the 933,049th most numerous last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 25,842,361 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 87 percent of Ortun are found; 79 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 79 percent are found in Iberian Europe. It is also the 2,084,397th most commonly used forename world-wide It is held by 26 people.

The surname Ortun is most prevalent in Spain, where it is held by 224 people, or 1 in 208,714. In Spain Ortun is most frequent in: Basque Country, where 39 percent reside, La Rioja, where 26 percent reside and Aragon, where 14 percent reside. Without taking into account Spain this surname occurs in 12 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 5 percent reside and Russia, where 4 percent reside.

Ortun Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Ortun earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 24.44% less than the national average, earning 261,502 kr per year and in United States they earn 60.96% less than the national average, earning $16,844 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ortún9311/
Orthun9127/
Ortung9115/
Ortune9111/
Hortun915/
Gortun915/
Ortund911/
Örtün87222/
D'Ortun8321/
Orttung8319/
Orthund8311/
Orthune831/
Hortune830/
Hortoun830/
Hortung830/
Orton8017,323/
Artun803,472/
Ortum8022/
Ertun807/
Ortón802/
Urtun800/
Ortunova771/
Horton73144,797/
Hortum73368/
Aartun73232/
Arthun73183/
Hartun73148/
Gartun7351/
Ortton7345/
Orthum7325/
Artoun7323/
Ortuñe7320/
Artunk7319/
Artung7313/
Aurtun739/
Artune738/
Orthon735/
Ortoon735/
Uorton734/
Gurtun734/
Orrton731/
Artuin731/
Artunt731/
Hertun731/
Oorton730/
Ourton730/
Hortunova711/
Hartung6735,434/
Harthun67653/
Aarthun67235/
Hourton6777/
Hartunh6748/
Hartoun6730/
Oorthuysen6720/
Hartuhn6710/
Hasrtun674/
Hartund673/
Horthum673/
Gartoun673/
Hortonn672/
Horrton672/
Hartune672/
Hartunt671/
Artheun671/
Artusin671/
Hurtung671/
Hortton671/
Hartunk670/
Herttun670/
Hortoon670/

Ortun Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ortun in the Russian language
Ортунortun-

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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 Ortun
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