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Where Does The Last Name Poorter Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Poorter is more frequently found in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Poorter? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Poorter is the 613,453^rd most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 14,488,163 people. The last name Poorter occurs mostly in Europe, where 75 percent of Poorter are found; 73 percent are found in Western Europe and 72 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most frequently held in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 355 people, or 1 in 47,570. In The Netherlands Poorter is most common in: South Holland, where 28 percent live, North Holland, where 20 percent live and North Brabant, where 19 percent live. Beside The Netherlands this last name is found in 13 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 13 percent live and Australia, where 5 percent live.

Poorter Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Poorter has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Poorter last name increased 329 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 183 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Poorter Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Poorter surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50% registered with the political party.

The amount Poorter earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 18.05% less than the national average, earning R 194,736 per year and in United States they earn 33.44% more than the national average, earning $57,578 USD per year.