Family name הורטה (Horta 
, הורטה 
) , all around the world, is a common cognomen. The family name הורטה is characteristic of Cabo Verde, where it is a common surname, Portugal, where it is quite a common surname, and Colombia, where it is quite a rare surname. In absolute terms, this name is the most popular in Mexico, Brazil, and Portugal. Very seldom, הורטה is the forename as well as the last name.