Zorta Surname
Approximately 40 people bear this surname
Zorta Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 27 | 1:163,279 | 11,522 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:99,202 | 6,620 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Zorta Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zorta Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Zorta occurs more in Liberia more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of Zorta click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zorta? popularity and diffusion
The surname Zorta is the 3,100,440th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 182,188,648 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 80 percent of Zorta live; 80 percent live in West Africa and 68 percent live in Anglo-West Africa.
The last name Zorta is most frequently held in Liberia, where it is borne by 27 people, or 1 in 163,279. In Liberia Zorta is most frequent in: Nimba County, where 44 percent live, Montserrado County, where 37 percent live and Bomi County, where 15 percent live. Other than Liberia it occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 13 percent live and Brazil, where 8 percent live.
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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 Zorta
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