Ortuzar Surname

158,854th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,748 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Chile
Highest density in:
Chile

Ortuzar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ortuzar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Chile1,4831:11,879969
Spain6091:76,7696,687
Argentina1741:245,65219,922
United States1221:2,970,975173,956
Cuba1181:97,6502,974
Philippines691:1,467,221103,651
Mexico411:3,027,46822,993
Brazil321:6,689,823158,565
Paraguay311:233,4434,129
Uruguay111:311,97820,848
England101:5,571,806158,774
France91:7,380,302306,885
Peru71:4,540,58934,489
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
Puerto Rico31:1,183,3805,289
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

The alternate forms: Ortúzar (27), Ortùzar (2), Ortüzar (1) & Órtuzar (1) are calculated separately.

Ortuzar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ortuzar occurs in Chile more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as: Ortúzar, Ortùzar, Ortüzar or Órtuzar. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ortuzar? popularity and diffusion

It is the 158,854th most widely held surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,651,945 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 74 percent of Ortuzar live; 63 percent live in South America and 61 percent live in Hispanic Southern America.

The last name Ortuzar is most frequent in Chile, where it is borne by 1,483 people, or 1 in 11,879. In Chile Ortuzar is most numerous in: Santiago Metropolitan Region, where 71 percent live, O'Higgins Region, where 12 percent live and Valparaíso Region, where 7 percent live. Apart from Chile this last name exists in 25 countries. It is also common in Spain, where 22 percent live and Argentina, where 6 percent live.

Ortuzar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Ortuzar has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the surname rose 1,000 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Ortuzar Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Ortuzar last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Ortuzar earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 694.75% more than the national average, earning S/. 154,062 per year and in United States they earn 19.91% more than the national average, earning $51,740 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ortúzar9527/
Ortùzar952/
Ortüzar951/
Órtuzar951/
Ortusar8614/
Ortozar8612/
Ortucar861/
Ortuzor861/
Artuzar861/
Urtozar711/
Hartizar673/

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