Orta

Orta Meaning & Origin

About Orta
The surname Orta is of Italian and Spanish origin, derived from the word "orta" which means "middle" or "center" in both languages. It is a locational surname typically associated with someone who lived in or near a central or middle area, such as a town or village. The name Orta may also have originated as a topographic name for someone who lived near a central landmark or geographical feature.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Orta is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Orta: 7,820
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 4,535
  • Frequency per 100k people: 2.65

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Orta based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Orta is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ART
🗽 NYSIIS
OA
🔊 Soundex
O630
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AO1 R T AH0
🌐 IPA
/ˈɔrtə/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ART', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
O630

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Orta in Braille

Here's how to represent Orta in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Orta in braille

How to sign the name Orta using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Orta using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Orta in sign language

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