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Ortis has a Friulian lineage, especially in the Udine area, one in the Lecce area and one between Trapani and Agrigento, Ortiz, very rare. it is panitalian, the origins are different, in Friuli it should derive from the Latin term hortis (to the vegetable gardens) to probably identify the fact that the progenitors cultivated the orchards in the south instead, most probably they are of Spanish origin deriving from the Spanish Catalan surname Ortiz , a patronymic form in -iz of an apheretic alteration of the Latin name Fortis.
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