Last Name ORTEGA

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • ORTEGA is ranked as the 405th most popular family name in the United States with an estimated population of 87,094.
  • This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 0% of all the last names are more popular.
  • There are 27.31 people named ORTEGA for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is most often used as a last name, 100% of the time.
  • Based on US Census Bureau data the estimated population of people named ORTEGA is 109,973, the rank is 296 and the proportion per 100k Americans named ORTEGA is 34.52.

Last Names ORTEGA
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 87,094 +/-1.2%
  • National Rank 405
  • Percentile Rank 1.00
  • Proportion/100k 27.3

US Census Bureau statistics:

  • Population Estimate 109,973
  • National Rank 296
  • Proportion/100k 34.52

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name ORTEGA is 5.7% White, 91.8% Hispanic origin, 0.3% Black, 1.1% Asian or Pacific Islander, 0.4% Two or More Races, and 0.6% American Indian or Alaskan Native. These figures should be considered only as a rough estimate. The purpose of this graph is to compare the name's specific race and Hispanic origin distribution to the distribution in the general population of the US.

The vertical blue bars represent the race distribution of people that have the name. The yellow horizontal lines represent the race distribution of the general population. The amount by which the blue bars extend past the yellow horizontal lines determines how likely a person with the name will be part of a given race or Hispanic origin group.

On this basis, the people with the name ORTEGA have a higher likelyhood of being Hispanic origin and a lower likelyhood of being White.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

The first name ORTEGA is included in the following name categories:
  • Not Categorized

Race & Hispanic origin distribution
of the people with the name ORTEGA

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 5.7% 63.9% -58.2%
Hispanic origin 91.8% 16.3% 75.5%
Black 0.3% 12.3% -12.0%
Asian or Pacific Islander 1.1% 4.9% -3.8%
Two or more races 0.4% 1.8% -1.4%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.6% 0.7% -0.1%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named ORTEGA is California where 30,070 people have this name.
  • New Mexico is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named ORTEGA, as 192.69 in every 100,000 New Mexicans have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 99th, this rank was reached in the states of California.
  • New Mexico is the state with the biggest positive difference between the actual state population and the projected state population based on the national average. (where the blue bar extends past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 0 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is West Virginia (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 1 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics Last-Names ORTEGA State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 3,561 27.65 99.8% Indiana 517 7.83 98.2% Iowa 127 4.09 94.7% Kansas 457 15.74 98.5% Michigan 574 5.79 98.9% Minnesota 230 4.22 97.4% Missouri 93 3.11 89.2% Nebraska 145 7.68 95.6% North Dakota 8 1.09 29.7% Ohio 302 2.6 96.9% South Dakota 18 2.07 58.1% Wisconsin 292 5.08 97.9%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name ORTEGA

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 3,561 27.65 99.8%
Indiana 517 7.83 98.2%
Iowa 127 4.09 94.7%
Kansas 457 15.74 98.5%
Michigan 574 5.79 98.9%
Minnesota 230 4.22 97.4%
Missouri 93 3.11 89.2%
Nebraska 145 7.68 95.6%
North Dakota 8 1.09 29.7%
Ohio 302 2.6 96.9%
South Dakota 18 2.07 58.1%
Wisconsin 292 5.08 97.9%
West State Statistics Last-Names ORTEGA State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 48 6.49 85.9% Arizona 4,721 70.13 99.9% California 30,070 77.49 100.0% Colorado 2,499 46.65 99.8% Hawaii 199 14 97.9% Idaho 273 16.72 97.9% Montana 31 3.07 81.8% Nevada 1,761 62.02 99.8% New Mexico 4,019 192.69 99.9% Oregon 614 15.46 99.1% Utah 729 24.76 98.6% Washington 768 10.87 99.2% Wyoming 186 31.93 98.0%

West States
State stats for the first name ORTEGA

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 48 6.49 85.9%
Arizona 4,721 70.13 99.9%
California 30,070 77.49 100.0%
Colorado 2,499 46.65 99.8%
Hawaii 199 14 97.9%
Idaho 273 16.72 97.9%
Montana 31 3.07 81.8%
Nevada 1,761 62.02 99.8%
New Mexico 4,019 192.69 99.9%
Oregon 614 15.46 99.1%
Utah 729 24.76 98.6%
Washington 768 10.87 99.2%
Wyoming 186 31.93 98.0%
Northeast State Statistics Last-Names ORTEGA State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 725 20.17 99.4% Maine 71 5.36 89.1% Massachusetts 1,484 22 99.4% New Hampshire 75 5.63 92.2% New Jersey 2,106 23.56 99.7% New York 1,835 9.29 99.6% Pennsylvania 665 5.2 98.8% Rhode Island 173 16.41 97.0% Vermont 4 0.63 34.5%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name ORTEGA

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 725 20.17 99.4%
Maine 71 5.36 89.1%
Massachusetts 1,484 22 99.4%
New Hampshire 75 5.63 92.2%
New Jersey 2,106 23.56 99.7%
New York 1,835 9.29 99.6%
Pennsylvania 665 5.2 98.8%
Rhode Island 173 16.41 97.0%
Vermont 4 0.63 34.5%
South State Statistics Last-Names ORTEGA State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 126 2.61 92.0% Arkansas 205 6.91 95.1% Delaware 85 9.12 96.9% Dist. of Columbia 36 5.53 90.2% Florida 6,035 30.34 99.9% Georgia 874 8.65 98.7% Kentucky 91 2.06 89.3% Louisiana 174 3.75 93.4% Maryland 469 7.84 98.7% Mississippi 93 3.11 89.2% North Carolina 622 6.25 98.3% Oklahoma 584 15.06 98.2% South Carolina 173 3.57 95.2% Tennessee 274 4.18 96.3% Texas 17,326 64.27 99.9% Virginia 583 7 98.5% West Virginia 9 0.49 33.1%

South States
State stats for the first name ORTEGA

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 126 2.61 92.0%
Arkansas 205 6.91 95.1%
Delaware 85 9.12 96.9%
Dist. of Columbia 36 5.53 90.2%
Florida 6,035 30.34 99.9%
Georgia 874 8.65 98.7%
Kentucky 91 2.06 89.3%
Louisiana 174 3.75 93.4%
Maryland 469 7.84 98.7%
Mississippi 93 3.11 89.2%
North Carolina 622 6.25 98.3%
Oklahoma 584 15.06 98.2%
South Carolina 173 3.57 95.2%
Tennessee 274 4.18 96.3%
Texas 17,326 64.27 99.9%
Virginia 583 7 98.5%
West Virginia 9 0.49 33.1%
 

Full Names with ORTEGA as a Last Name

Summary

Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have ORTEGA as a last name. The length of the bars represents an estimate of the the number of people with the name expressed as a percentage of all the people named ORTEGA.

The most popular full name is Maria ORTEGA. 4.27% of all the people named ORTEGA have this given name.

There are 2886 first names associated with this last name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name ORTEGA

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 Maria ORTEGA 4.27%
2 Jose ORTEGA 3.28%
3 Juan ORTEGA 1.66%
4 Carlos ORTEGA 1.04%
5 Jesus ORTEGA 1.00%
6 David ORTEGA 0.91%
7 Luis ORTEGA 0.80%
8 Francisco ORTEGA 0.79%
9 Jorge ORTEGA 0.77%
10 Manuel ORTEGA 0.74%
11 Daniel ORTEGA 0.68%
12 Rosa ORTEGA 0.67%
13 Miguel ORTEGA 0.60%
14 Martha ORTEGA 0.58%
15 Robert ORTEGA 0.57%
16 Antonio ORTEGA 0.55%
17 Carmen ORTEGA 0.55%
18 Guadalupe ORTEGA 0.54%
19 Gloria ORTEGA 0.52%
20 Raul ORTEGA 0.51%

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