von Oertzen Surname
Approximately 126 people bear this surname
von Oertzen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 62 | 1:1,298,475 | 82,291 |
| Brazil | 27 | 1:7,928,679 | 178,836 |
| United States | 10 | 1:36,245,893 | 832,629 |
| France | 5 | 1:13,284,544 | 357,392 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Namibia | 2 | 1:1,204,700 | 16,113 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
von Oertzen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name von Oertzen Come From? nationality or country of origin
von Oertzen is found most frequently in Germany. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name von Oertzen? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,604,449th most numerous last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 57,837,666 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 63 percent of von Oertzen live; 60 percent live in Western Europe and 56 percent live in Germanic Europe.
This surname is most widely held in Germany, where it is held by 62 people, or 1 in 1,298,475. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: Hamburg, where 40 percent live, Berlin, where 16 percent live and Hesse, where 13 percent live. Aside from Germany this last name is found in 17 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 21 percent live and The United States, where 8 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vonoertzen | 95 | 6 | / |
| von Ortzen | 95 | 1 | / |
| von Hertzen | 91 | 128 | / |
| von Herzen | 86 | 9 | / |
| Vonhertzen | 86 | 1 | / |
| von Ruetzen | 82 | 9 | / |
| van Horzen | 76 | 44 | / |
| van Ritzen | 76 | 1 | / |
| van Hertsen | 73 | 4 | / |
| van Rutsen | 67 | 8 | / |
| van Artsen | 67 | 8 | / |
| van Aartsen | 64 | 301 | / |
| van Eerdhuyzen | 64 | 1 | / |
| Vanartsen | 60 | 38 | / |
| Vanaartsen | 57 | 51 | / |
| Fenertzian | 57 | 2 | / |
| van Roodhuijzen | 54 | 1 | / |
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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 von Oertzen
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