The surname Ortis
A surname, carried by 1,584 people in the United States.
2 syllables Soundex O632
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 1,584 people named Ortis in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 194,915 Americans. That is down 8.5% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,732.
#17,709
rank among US surnames
1,584
people in 2010
0.5
per 100,000 Americans
-8.5%
change since 2000 (was #15,516)
Who is named Ortis
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
74% of people named Ortis identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 18% as white (not Hispanic) and 5.8% as Black (not Hispanic).
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 74%
- White (not Hispanic) 18%
- Black (not Hispanic) 5.8%
- American Indian and Alaska Native 0.9%
- Two or more races 0.8%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 0.4%
Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.
Spellings and sound-alikes
Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling
Ortis has the Soundex code O632, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code O632.
Questions
- How common is the surname Ortis?
- 1,584 people in the United States had the surname Ortis in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 194,915 Americans. It ranked 17,709th of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Ortis?
- In the 2010 Census, 74% of people named Ortis identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 18% as white (not Hispanic).
- Is the surname Ortis getting more or less common?
- Less common. 1,732 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,584 in 2010, down 8.5%.