Wortt Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Wortt Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wortt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England151:3,714,537119,675
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States171:2,954,040135,915

Wortt Last Name Facts

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

Wortt has its highest incidence in England. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Wortt click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wortt? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,908,606th most commonly occurring family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 94 percent of Wortt reside; 94 percent reside in Northern Europe and 94 percent reside in British Isles.

The surname Wortt is most widely held in England, where it is borne by 15 people, or 1 in 3,714,537. In England it is most common in: Hampshire, where 100 percent reside. Outside of England it exists in one country. It is also found in Liberia, where 6 percent reside.

Wortt Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Wortt has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Wortt last name expanded 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wordtt911/
Wortts910/
Wort891,597/
Worth8020,836/
Woort80164/
Bortt8065/
Wertt8049/
Worte8045/
Woert8038/
Worht803/
Whort803/
Wartt801/
Worrt801/
Wurtt800/
Wordt800/
Wourt800/
Wor755,855/
Woerth73498/
Woiret7346/
Woorts7345/
Worthe7325/
Wourte7315/
Worths736/
Bordtt733/
Wartte731/
Werttt731/
Woorth731/
Wortch731/
Werrtt731/
Wordth731/
Woirth730/
Whorth730/
Wourth730/
Wuorth730/
Wuor6726,501/
Word6710,659/
Wour6710,052/
Bort677,585/
Wert676,960/
Wart67661/
Wore67413/
Woor67206/
Worr67175/
Wohr67156/
Vort67135/
Worh67118/
Worz6744/
Wurt6712/
Würt678/
Whor674/
Woirret673/
Woir672/
Vwor672/
Uort671/
Wgor671/

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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
  • 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 Wortt
  • 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