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

The surname Poorter is found most frequently in The Netherlands. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Poorter click here.

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

The last name is the 613,453^rd most frequently used family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 14,488,163 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 75 percent of Poorter live; 73 percent live in Western Europe and 72 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name Poorter is most widely held in The Netherlands, where it is held by 355 people, or 1 in 47,570. In The Netherlands Poorter is most numerous in: South Holland, where 28 percent are found, North Holland, where 20 percent are found and North Brabant, where 19 percent are found. Barring The Netherlands it is found in 13 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 13 percent are found and Australia, where 5 percent are found.

Poorter Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Poorter has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Poorter last name expanded 329 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 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 Republicans 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.