Urtiga Surname

711,133rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 412 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Urtiga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Urtiga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil4061:527,27719,769
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Urtiga Last Name Facts

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

The last name Urtiga occurs more in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Urtiga.

How Common Is The Last Name Urtiga? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 711,133rd most numerous surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 17,688,218 people. The surname Urtiga occurs mostly in The Americas, where 99 percent of Urtiga are found; 99 percent are found in South America and 99 percent are found in Luso-South America.

The surname Urtiga is most commonly held in Brazil, where it is carried by 406 people, or 1 in 527,277. In Brazil Urtiga is mostly found in: Paraíba, where 60 percent are found, São Paulo, where 14 percent are found and Alagoas, where 8 percent are found. Other than Brazil this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Japan, where 0 percent are found and Spain, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Urtigas926/
Ourtiga922/
Ortiga832,245/
Urtega838/
Irtiga831/
Urteaga774,256/
Ortiega776/
Orteiga775/
Ortigaa775/
Ortigoa772/
Hurtega771/
Ortaiga770/
Hurtiger7139/
Hurteaga712/
Ortega671,327,950/
Ortigo67327/
Ortige676/
Urtego673/
Irtega673/
Ourtigues671/
Ortigé671/
Ortèga671/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Urtiga
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis