Ortúzar Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Chile
Highest density in:
Chile

Ortúzar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ortúzar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Chile121:1,468,04024,959
Spain41:11,688,009116,470
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Uruguay21:1,715,87935,955
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

The alternate forms: Ortuzar (2,748), Ortùzar (2), Ortüzar (1) & Órtuzar (1) are calculated separately.

Ortúzar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ortúzar is most common in Chile. It may be found as: Ortuzar, Ortùzar, Ortüzar or Órtuzar. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ortúzar? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,798,600th most frequently used family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 85 percent of Ortúzar reside; 67 percent reside in South America and 59 percent reside in Hispanic Southern America.

The last name is most widespread in Chile, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 1,468,040. In Chile it is most common in: Santiago Metropolitan Region, where 83 percent are found, Los Lagos Region, where 8 percent are found and O'Higgins Region, where 8 percent are found. Apart from Chile Ortúzar occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Spain, where 15 percent are found and Mexico, where 11 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ortuzar952,748/
Ortùzar952/
Ortüzar951/
Órtuzar901/
Ortozar8612/
Ortusar7114/
Ortucar711/
Ortuzor711/
Urtozar711/
Artuzar711/

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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 Ortúzar
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