Zorta Surname

3,100,440th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 40 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Jersey

Zorta Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zorta Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia271:163,27911,522
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Jersey11:99,2026,620
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Zorta Last Name Facts

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

The surname Zorta occurs most in Liberia. It may appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Zorta? popularity and diffusion

The surname Zorta is the 3,100,440th most commonly used family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 182,188,648 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 80 percent of Zorta are found; 80 percent are found in West Africa and 68 percent are found in Anglo-West Africa.

The surname is most common in Liberia, where it is carried by 27 people, or 1 in 163,279. In Liberia Zorta is primarily concentrated in: Nimba County, where 44 percent live, Montserrado County, where 37 percent live and Bomi County, where 15 percent live. Without taking into account Liberia it is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 13 percent live and Brazil, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Zortea912,271/
Zortas91144/
Zortéa9139/
Zortaz911/
Zortah911/
Zortèa911/
Zourta911/
Zortaş911/
Zorthea8371/
Zorteau839/
Zgortea831/
Zorttea831/
Zarta801,670/
Corta80758/
Zorto80582/
Zerta80499/
Sorta80280/
Jorta80275/
Zorte8027/
Zurta8017/
Zorti805/
Zorty800/
Scorta73381/
Jortay73193/
Cortay73188/
Cortea73151/
Zortee73103/
Giorta7391/
Zartaj7389/
Soorta7376/
Courta7354/
Sortha7343/
Zartha7341/
Shorta7333/
Zsárta7333/
Tzarta7332/
Sourta7312/
Zhorto7312/
Sortea7310/
Sortah733/
Cortau732/
Zartas732/
Çortay732/
Zgarta732/
Jortha731/
Zortis731/
Ziarta731/
Zarrta731/
Zartah731/
Zartaz731/
Zahrta731/
Sohrta731/
Zorteh731/
Zortes731/
Zurtta731/
Zoirte731/
Jortas731/
Zortos731/
Zsarta731/
Szarta731/
Djorta731/
Czarta731/
Zourty730/
Sortas730/
Ciortea671,231/
Zartaaj67647/
Sortais67557/
Courtay67544/
Corthay67424/
Scortea67405/
Schorta67108/
Zartash6773/
Zahrtaj6744/
Courtau6722/
Courtai6717/
Shortaj6715/
Zartaja6712/
Zaharta6711/
Jourtau6710/
Dzartah679/
Sourtas678/
Zhartay673/
Soortaj673/
Dzhurta672/
Courtea672/
Zourtos672/
Zourtou672/
Tchorta672/
Csortea672/
Dzharta672/
Hjortaa672/
Chhorta671/
Zhurtoa671/
Soyrtas671/
Cortiea671/
Zortieh671/
Courtaa671/
Zortgoo671/
Szartaj671/
Tsiorta671/
Djourta671/
Dziurta671/
Zartajj671/
Zeertaj671/
Shortah670/

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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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