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Where Does The Last Name Tortu Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Tortu (Oriya: େତାରତୁ) has its highest incidence in Turkey. It can be found as: Tortù or Tortú. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tortu? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Tortu is the 666,162^nd most numerous family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 16,194,546 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 45 percent of Tortu live; 40 percent live in West Asia and 40 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 3,024,661^st most widespread first name worldwide, borne by 14 people.

It is most prevalent in Turkey, where it is borne by 183 people, or 1 in 425,254. In Turkey Tortu is primarily concentrated in: Izmir Province, where 36 percent live, Corum Province, where 21 percent live and Kahramanmaras Province, where 11 percent live. Excluding Turkey this last name exists in 14 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 22 percent live and France, where 10 percent live.

Tortu Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Tortu has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Tortu last name increased 3,367 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Tortu Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Tortu surname are 25.96% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 72.73% registered with the party.

The amount Tortu earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 49.06% less than the national average, earning €15,297 per year and in United States they earn 12.1% more than the national average, earning $48,371 USD per year.