Tortolay Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Argentina
Highest density in:
Argentina

Tortolay Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tortolay Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Argentina191:2,249,653107,269
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077

Tortolay Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tortolay occurs in Argentina more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tortolay? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,427,875th most widespread last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. Tortolay is mostly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Tortolay are found; 100 percent are found in South America and 95 percent are found in Hispanic Southern America.

The surname is most frequently held in Argentina, where it is borne by 19 people, or 1 in 2,249,653. In Argentina it is mostly concentrated in: Jujuy Province, where 84 percent live and Córdoba Province, where 16 percent live. Aside from Argentina it occurs in one country. It is also found in Bolivia, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tortola932,853/
Tortolea8834/
Tortolla884/
Tourtoula8260/
Tortoella821/
Tortoli80341/
Turtola80229/
Tortula80150/
Tórtola8079/
Tortela8051/
Tortely8011/
Tartola806/
Tortala802/
Túrtola802/
Tòrtola801/
Tortolà801/
Tortolá801/
Tourtoulas7871/
Tortoles75277/
Tortalla7540/
Tortolio756/
Tortulla754/
Tortolis752/
Tortelha751/
Tourtoulias741/
Tourtouli714/
Tortullah711/
Thertolla710/
Torteli67295/
Turtula67210/
Tourtoulou67112/
Tartala6719/
Tourtoulis6716/
Tortele6710/
Törtely672/
Tortule671/
Tartuly671/
Tortatella671/
Tourtoulli671/
Tortuli671/

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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 Tortolay
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