Vortanz Surname

2,034,059th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 85 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Vortanz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vortanz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany751:1,073,40672,288
United States101:36,245,893832,629

Vortanz Last Name Facts

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

Vortanz is more commonly found in Germany than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vortanz? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,034,059th most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 85,735,834 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 88 percent of Vortanz live; 88 percent live in Western Europe and 88 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is carried by 75 people, or 1 in 1,073,406. In Germany it is mostly found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 40 percent are found, Lower Saxony, where 29 percent are found and Bremen, where 16 percent are found. Without taking into account Germany Vortanz exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 12 percent are found.

Vortanz Last Name Statistics demography

Vortanz earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 5.82% less than the national average, earning $40,639 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fortanz8633/
Fortanc7115/
Worthans673/
Fortains671/
Fortance670/
Wertans5718/
Vertons573/
Bortons571/
Vartons571/
Fortons570/
Worthams5342/
Forteins537/
Worthens531/
Varthens530/

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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 Vortanz
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