Tortuga Surname
Approximately 142 people bear this surname
Tortuga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 132 | 1:766,956 | 74,930 |
| Brazil | 10 | 1:21,407,433 | 350,627 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
Tortuga (26) may also be a first name.
Tortuga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tortuga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tortuga (Russian: Тортуга) is carried by more people in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Tortuga click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tortuga? popularity and diffusion
The surname Tortuga is the 1,484,726th most commonly used family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 51,320,746 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 93 percent of Tortuga live; 93 percent live in Southeast Asia and 93 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 2,084,397th most frequently held given name in the world. It is borne by 26 people.
The surname is most widespread in The Philippines, where it is carried by 132 people, or 1 in 766,956. In The Philippines it is most common in: Northern Mindanao, where 25 percent reside, Caraga, where 23 percent reside and Davao Region, where 20 percent reside. Besides The Philippines Tortuga exists in one country. It is also common in Brazil, where 7 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tortugo | 86 | 148 | / |
| Tortoga | 86 | 39 | / |
| Turtuga | 86 | 31 | / |
| Tartuga | 86 | 6 | / |
| Tortega | 86 | 1 | / |
| Torduega | 80 | 91 | / |
| Tortukha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Teortega | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tortuk | 77 | 329 | / |
| Tortcu | 77 | 103 | / |
| Tortak | 77 | 32 | / |
| Tortaç | 77 | 10 | / |
| Turyatuga | 75 | 49 | / |
| Toraduega | 75 | 7 | / |
| Tordueaga | 75 | 4 | / |
| Torduwega | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tortogo | 71 | 862 | / |
| Tortyka | 71 | 73 | / |
| Tortika | 71 | 39 | / |
| Turtugo | 71 | 36 | / |
| Torudag | 71 | 8 | / |
| Tortica | 71 | 7 | / |
| Tortoca | 71 | 4 | / |
| Dorduga | 71 | 2 | / |
| Torutuk | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tor-Tyokua | 71 | 1 | / |
| Turtaga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tortaka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Trotugo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tortukh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Trudgau | 71 | 1 | / |
| Torteeka | 67 | 83 | / |
| Deortega | 67 | 77 | / |
| Trtak | 67 | 50 | / |
| Tortigue | 67 | 48 | / |
| Toritake | 67 | 30 | / |
| Troteaga | 67 | 19 | / |
| Tarataga | 67 | 9 | / |
| Tiritega | 67 | 7 | / |
| Tertagha | 67 | 4 | / |
| Tartagua | 67 | 4 | / |
| D'Ortega | 67 | 2 | / |
| Taritugu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tortikka | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tortoghi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Treutuak | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tritg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Trudg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Taartega | 67 | 1 | / |
| Terduega | 67 | 1 | / |
| Toratuek | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tirituka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tourtaki | 67 | 1 | / |
| D Ortega | 67 | 0 | / |
| Turtoga | 57 | 1,772 | / |
| Tuirtoga | 53 | 1 | / |
Tortuga Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tortuga in the Russian language | ||
| Тортуга | tortuga | - |
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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 Tortuga
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