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

The last name Poortinga occurs in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

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

The last name is the 389,084^th most commonly used last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 7,999,502 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 53 percent of Poortinga live; 52 percent live in Western Europe and 52 percent live in Germanic Europe.

It is most commonly occurring in The Netherlands, where it is held by 475 people, or 1 in 35,552. In The Netherlands it is primarily found in: Friesland, where 37 percent live, Gelderland, where 17 percent live and Groningen, where 17 percent live. Besides The Netherlands this surname exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 35 percent live and Canada, where 12 percent live.

Poortinga Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Poortinga surname are 33.93% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 80.7% being registered with the party.

The amount Poortinga earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 6.31% more than the national average, earning $45,871 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.76% less than the national average, earning $48,312 CAD per year.