Tortan Surname

1,860,621st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 99 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Israel
Highest density in:
Israel

Tortan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tortan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Israel491:174,64617,612
Romania301:669,26246,959
Turkey161:4,863,839107,230
England11:55,718,059489,080
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Tortan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tortan (Arabic: تورتان) is more commonly found in Israel than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Tortan.

How Common Is The Last Name Tortan? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,860,621st most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 73,611,575 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 68 percent of Tortan reside; 66 percent reside in West Asia and 49 percent reside in Judeo-West Asia.

The surname is most frequently held in Israel, where it is held by 49 people, or 1 in 174,646. In Israel it is most common in: Judea and Samaria Area, where 37 percent live, Central District, where 31 percent live and Jerusalem District, where 18 percent live. Beside Israel this last name exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Romania, where 30 percent live and Turkey, where 16 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Thortan9215/
Tortant921/
Tourtain861/
Thorthan861/
Tartan831,359/
Tertan83200/
Torton83130/
Turtan8363/
Tortam831/
Tortanova806/
Tortachin801/
Thorton774,023/
Tortone771,431/
Tourton7736/
Torthon7710/
Tartane7710/
Turtank779/
Tartain778/
Tarthan776/
Torhton775/
Tartang771/
Tortoon771/
Thertan771/
Tarrtan770/
Tourtanova751/
Thorthon7119/
Tourtong719/
Torttone713/
Tartaing711/
Teerthan711/
Tourtein710/
Turtanova67117/
Tartanova6790/
Tortom6784/
Theerthan6718/
Tortonova6714/
Tartam679/
Tourthong672/
Thorthong671/
Tartón671/

Tortan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tortan in the Arabic language
تورتانtwrtan-

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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 Tortan
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