Tortev Surname

1,817,111th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 103 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Tortev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tortev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia911:1,583,770106,512
Bulgaria81:872,36331,900
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
England11:55,718,059489,080
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Tortev Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tortev (Russian: Тортев) is more commonly found in Russia than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tortev? popularity and diffusion

The last name Tortev is the 1,817,111th most prevalent surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 70,752,873 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 90 percent of Tortev reside; 82 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 82 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

Tortev is most commonly occurring in Russia, where it is held by 91 people, or 1 in 1,583,770. In Russia Tortev is primarily concentrated in: Mordovia Republic, where 37 percent live, Chuvash Republic, where 16 percent live and Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, where 13 percent live. Beside Russia this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Bulgaria, where 8 percent live and Belarus, where 1 percent live.

Tortev Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Tortev surname is chiefly Orthodox (75%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Tortev last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 100% registered with the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tortaev92491/
Torteva9282/
Tortoev929/
Tortiev922/
Torteiv921/
Tortiv831,567/
Tortov8334/
Turtev8310/
Tartev835/
Tertev832/
Torteb831/
Terteev7721/
Tartaev779/
Tarteva776/
Turteva774/
Tertiev773/
Turtiev772/
Tarteev771/
Turdteva711/
Turtevová6710/
Tortip676/
Tartevová672/
Tartep671/
Tarteb671/
Turtevova671/
Tartav671/
Torthip6239/
Thortip622/
Tourtip621/
Tarteeb621/
Tartoev621/
Thorthip57750/
Tahrteeb572/
Thurtteff530/
Tartib50134/
Tertov50128/
Tartov5044/
Tartip504/
Tartif501/

Tortev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tortev in the Russian language
Тортевtortev-

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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 Tortev
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