Poortinga Surname
Approximately 911 people bear this surname
Poortinga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 475 | 1:35,552 | 5,966 |
| United States | 317 | 1:1,143,404 | 82,127 |
| Canada | 107 | 1:344,351 | 31,229 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Wales | 3 | 1:1,031,511 | 34,732 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Poortinga Demographics
Poortinga Political Affiliation
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Poortinga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Poortinga Come From? nationality or country of origin
Poortinga is found most frequently in The Netherlands. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Poortinga? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 389,084th most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 7,999,502 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 53 percent of Poortinga reside; 52 percent reside in Western Europe and 52 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
It is most common in The Netherlands, where it is held by 475 people, or 1 in 35,552. In The Netherlands it is most frequent in: Friesland, where 37 percent reside, Gelderland, where 17 percent reside and Groningen, where 17 percent reside. Not including The Netherlands this surname is found in 10 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 35 percent reside and Canada, where 12 percent reside.
Poortinga Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Poortinga surname are 33.93% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national 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.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portinga | 94 | 170 | / |
| Poortenga | 89 | 279 | / |
| Porrtinga | 89 | 1 | / |
| Portina | 88 | 41 | / |
| Portenga | 82 | 102 | / |
| Portinai | 82 | 2 | / |
| Portiona | 82 | 1 | / |
| Partinga | 82 | 1 | / |
| Portinas | 82 | 1 | / |
| Partingah | 78 | 13 | / |
| Portginay | 78 | 0 | / |
| Partina | 75 | 643 | / |
| Portena | 75 | 70 | / |
| Portino | 75 | 47 | / |
| Portingier | 74 | 0 | / |
| Porttinger | 74 | 0 | / |
| Partinah | 71 | 661 | / |
| Portenge | 71 | 42 | / |
| Portinos | 71 | 6 | / |
| Portinoi | 71 | 4 | / |
| Portenha | 71 | 2 | / |
| Parthina | 71 | 2 | / |
| Portenah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Portinoy | 71 | 1 | / |
| Portinou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Portihno | 71 | 1 | / |
| Portiney | 71 | 1 | / |
| Partinger | 67 | 140 | / |
| Portinhos | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pourtenay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Portoinei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Parthinna | 67 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Poortinga
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