Ortés Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Spain

Ortés Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ortés Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain31:15,584,012120,866
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776

The alternate forms: Ortes (559) & Örteş (118) are calculated separately.

Ortés Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ortés is most common in Spain. It may also appear as: Ortes or Örteş. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ortés? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 8,968,613th most widely held surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 75 percent of Ortés are found; 75 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 75 percent are found in Iberian Europe.

This surname is most commonly used in Spain, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 15,584,012. In Spain it is most common in: Extremadura, where 33 percent live, Madrid, where 33 percent live and Navarre, where 33 percent live. Besides Spain Ortés is found in one country. It is also found in Mexico, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ortes93559/
Ortis806,593/
Örteş80118/
Artés8083/
Ortys8012/
Ortís804/
Ortéz803/
Horté801/
Ortese733,318/
Ortais73195/
Hortis73152/
Gortes73109/
Hortes7364/
Orthis7313/
Ortise738/
Ortizs735/
Orteus734/
Ortiss733/
Ourtes732/
Ortish732/
Ourtis731/
Orties731/
Gortis731/
Artése731/
Ortist731/
Orthes731/
Ortest730/
Orteis730/
Orta6753,512/
Orti673,970/
Orte672,201/
Gortais67166/
Ortí6774/
Orty6738/
Arté6732/
Ourties6728/
Ortesse6718/
Hortais679/
Ortease672/
Horthis672/
Oortese671/
Horteis671/
Orthuys671/
Ortesjø671/
Orthise671/
Horttes671/
Orthies670/
Orthese670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Ortés
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