Ortiz
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English
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Ortiz (plural Ortizes)
- A surname from Spanish.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Ortiz is the 68th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 286,899 individuals. Ortiz is most common among Hispanic/Latino (93.11%) individuals.
Spanish
Etymology
From the Basque personal name Orti (cf. Latin Forticius, Fortunius).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /oɾˈtiθ/
- IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /oɾˈtis/
- Rhymes: -iθ
- Rhymes: -is
- Syllabification: Or‧tiz
Proper noun
Ortiz m or f by sense
- a surname