LAST NAME · 2020 CENSUS
Ortega
Ortega is the 243rd most common last name in the United States. In the 2020 Census, 124,833 people carried it — about 41.8 of every 100,000 people. Most people named Ortega are Hispanic.
WHO CARRIES THIS NAME · 2020
Hispanic92.0%
White5.4%
Asian American1.3%
Native American0.5%
Black0.4%
Multiracial0.4%
Shares are tabulated by the US Census Bureau, not modeled. Methodology.
RANK OVER TIME
1990
#381
72,126
2000
#296
93,131
2010
#239
127,256
2020
#243
124,833