Ortz Surname

562,135th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 564 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Guatemala

Ortz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ortz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1791:2,024,910129,652
Mexico1551:800,81411,677
Guatemala771:208,8663,904
Germany471:1,712,88299,068
Brazil291:7,381,874170,034
Panama131:300,9437,078
Spain121:3,896,00372,236
Israel81:1,069,70462,476
Ecuador61:2,650,97426,148
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Puerto Rico41:887,5354,548
Honduras31:2,938,8147,190
El Salvador31:2,114,6295,401
Venezuela31:10,068,02660,591
Colombia21:23,887,03632,612
Costa Rica21:2,390,03410,205
France21:33,211,361423,184
Paraguay21:3,618,37313,977
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Cuba21:5,761,35813,825
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States421:1,195,68367,545

Ortz Last Name Facts

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

Ortz is found most in The United States. It may also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ortz? popularity and diffusion

It is the 562,135th most frequently held surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 12,921,181 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 84 percent of Ortz are found; 57 percent are found in North America and 29 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name Ortz is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 179 people, or 1 in 2,024,910. In The United States Ortz is primarily found in: Pennsylvania, where 42 percent live, Ohio, where 21 percent live and California, where 6 percent live. Aside from The United States this last name occurs in 26 countries. It also occurs in Mexico, where 27 percent live and Guatemala, where 14 percent live.

Ortz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Ortz has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Ortz surname rose 426 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ortz Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Ortz surname are 11.12% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 57.89% registered to vote for the party.

Ortz earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 21.41% less than the national average, earning $33,912 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hortz89464/
Gortz89423/
Ortìz8951/
Orstz899/
Oertz898/
Ortze891/
Ortrz891/
Orttz891/
Ortïz891/
Ortız891/
Ortzs890/
Orz86378/
Hoertz80182/
Hourtz8064/
Hortze8025/
Goërtz803/
Goirtz802/
Goortz802/
Oehrtz800/
Gortzs800/
Artz757,357/
Orts755,174/
Ertz751,672/
Horz751,028/
Orhz755/
Orrz752/
Orzh752/
Ordz752/
Orcz751/
Orzc751/
Oirz751/
Értz751/
Hertz6711,724/
Hartz6711,312/
Gartz671,598/
Oorts67365/
Gorts67218/
Hoerz67157/
Orths67154/
Artze67128/
Horts67106/
Ortse6779/
Horzs6748/
Ahrtz6744/
Ohrts6728/
Gorcz6725/
Hörtz6718/
Aartz6716/
Ortts6713/
Aertz679/
Horcz679/
Gordz675/
Oyrcz671/
Ourts671/
Ortch671/
Hoyrz671/
Aurtz671/
Otrdz671/
Oerts671/
Oijrz671/
Orzdz671/
Horzh671/
Ertzs670/
Arttz670/

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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 Ortz
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