Poort Surname
Approximately 2,189 people bear this surname
Poort Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 1,509 | 1:11,191 | 1,548 |
| United States | 390 | 1:929,382 | 69,672 |
| South Africa | 100 | 1:541,777 | 42,852 |
| Canada | 92 | 1:400,496 | 35,373 |
| Belgium | 25 | 1:459,866 | 46,150 |
| Australia | 22 | 1:1,227,077 | 66,405 |
| Denmark | 11 | 1:513,156 | 32,022 |
| Greenland | 7 | 1:8,054 | 710 |
| France | 5 | 1:13,284,544 | 357,392 |
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| Samoa | 4 | 1:48,452 | 659 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Curaçao | 1 | 1:157,247 | 1,313 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Suriname | 1 | 1:552,616 | 9,664 |
| Aruba | 1 | 1:103,477 | 2,586 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 16 | 1:3,138,668 | 142,671 |
Poort Demographics
Average Poort Salary in
United States
$50,221 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Poort Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Poort Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Poort occurs more in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Poort? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 192,348th most widely held last name internationally, held by around 1 in 3,329,167 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 72 percent of Poort reside; 71 percent reside in Western Europe and 70 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
This surname is most frequently held in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 1,509 people, or 1 in 11,191. In The Netherlands Poort is mostly concentrated in: North Holland, where 19 percent live, South Holland, where 19 percent live and Groningen, where 18 percent live. Excluding The Netherlands Poort exists in 21 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 18 percent live and South Africa, where 5 percent live.
Poort Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Poort has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Poort last name increased 2,438 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Poort Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Poort surname are 32.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 79% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Poort earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 7.74% less than the national average, earning 319,278 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 67.12% less than the national average, earning R 78,132 per year; in United States they earn 16.39% more than the national average, earning $50,221 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.03% more than the national average, earning $53,175 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poorte | 91 | 195 | / |
| Poorts | 91 | 84 | / |
| Poorth | 91 | 14 | / |
| Port | 89 | 14,701 | / |
| Poor | 89 | 8,666 | / |
| Porte | 80 | 17,835 | / |
| Poore | 80 | 12,623 | / |
| Porth | 80 | 2,600 | / |
| Ports | 80 | 777 | / |
| Portt | 80 | 151 | / |
| Pfort | 80 | 59 | / |
| Pohrt | 80 | 47 | / |
| Phoor | 80 | 26 | / |
| Pourt | 80 | 6 | / |
| Pfoor | 80 | 6 | / |
| Poert | 80 | 4 | / |
| Poohr | 80 | 2 | / |
| Portp | 80 | 2 | / |
| Poosr | 80 | 2 | / |
| Poorh | 80 | 2 | / |
| Hpoor | 80 | 1 | / |
| Porht | 80 | 1 | / |
| Phort | 80 | 1 | / |
| Poorr | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pordt | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bpoor | 80 | 1 | / |
| Por | 75 | 14,952 | / |
| Poiret | 73 | 4,122 | / |
| Portch | 73 | 889 | / |
| Pforte | 73 | 514 | / |
| Pfordt | 73 | 130 | / |
| Porthe | 73 | 88 | / |
| Pforts | 73 | 28 | / |
| Pforth | 73 | 19 | / |
| Phorth | 73 | 14 | / |
| Pourte | 73 | 11 | / |
| Portte | 73 | 8 | / |
| Portås | 73 | 4 | / |
| Phorte | 73 | 3 | / |
| Phoosr | 73 | 2 | / |
| Phoore | 73 | 2 | / |
| Bportz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Phoord | 73 | 1 | / |
| Portds | 73 | 1 | / |
| Poorre | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pottrt | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pordth | 73 | 1 | / |
| Phorts | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pour | 67 | 373,958 | / |
| Pore | 67 | 20,000 | / |
| Part | 67 | 3,044 | / |
| Porr | 67 | 1,105 | / |
| Porh | 67 | 1,091 | / |
| Phor | 67 | 371 | / |
| Porz | 67 | 357 | / |
| Purt | 67 | 341 | / |
| Portova | 67 | 216 | / |
| Portová | 67 | 206 | / |
| Poorová | 67 | 131 | / |
| Pohr | 67 | 110 | / |
| Pfordte | 67 | 105 | / |
| Portsch | 67 | 100 | / |
| Poorova | 67 | 79 | / |
| Pord | 67 | 65 | / |
| Porč | 67 | 40 | / |
| Poir | 67 | 36 | / |
| Pourthe | 67 | 28 | / |
| Poirret | 67 | 27 | / |
| Porp | 67 | 19 | / |
| Puor | 67 | 19 | / |
| Bpor | 67 | 12 | / |
| Ppor | 67 | 12 | / |
| Poireth | 67 | 10 | / |
| Potr | 67 | 4 | / |
| Pořt | 67 | 4 | / |
| Posr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Párt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Poyr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Poyrett | 67 | 0 | / |
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