Por Surname
Approximately 14,952 people bear this surname
Por Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 10,550 | 1:7,278 | 1,012 |
| Malaysia | 1,137 | 1:25,940 | 2,308 |
| United States | 403 | 1:899,402 | 67,834 |
| Papua New Guinea | 382 | 1:21,345 | 2,273 |
| Cambodia | 333 | 1:46,508 | 1,782 |
| Singapore | 227 | 1:24,263 | 950 |
| Guatemala | 203 | 1:79,225 | 2,701 |
| Thailand | 181 | 1:390,267 | 68,497 |
| Netherlands | 156 | 1:108,251 | 17,376 |
| Romania | 123 | 1:163,235 | 16,981 |
| Indonesia | 118 | 1:1,120,756 | 80,521 |
| Russia | 118 | 1:1,221,382 | 88,976 |
| Brazil | 97 | 1:2,206,952 | 68,831 |
| India | 89 | 1:8,618,712 | 176,377 |
| Canada | 80 | 1:460,570 | 39,784 |
| Mexico | 74 | 1:1,677,381 | 17,205 |
| Dominican Republic | 69 | 1:151,202 | 5,897 |
| Afghanistan | 57 | 1:564,091 | 6,800 |
| Slovenia | 57 | 1:43,643 | 7,685 |
| Taiwan | 54 | 1:434,162 | 3,316 |
| Portugal | 47 | 1:221,665 | 8,706 |
| Pakistan | 45 | 1:3,969,864 | 28,516 |
| Spain | 41 | 1:1,140,294 | 40,056 |
| Australia | 30 | 1:899,857 | 54,700 |
| Benin | 26 | 1:397,523 | 29,143 |
| Cameroon | 22 | 1:944,049 | 61,779 |
| England | 17 | 1:3,277,533 | 109,658 |
| Argentina | 17 | 1:2,514,318 | 114,515 |
| Ukraine | 14 | 1:3,251,621 | 182,804 |
| Croatia | 13 | 1:325,277 | 30,776 |
| Belarus | 12 | 1:791,755 | 62,255 |
| Hungary | 12 | 1:818,023 | 42,199 |
| China | 11 | 1:124,301,961 | 6,553 |
| Austria | 10 | 1:851,544 | 67,454 |
| Switzerland | 9 | 1:912,546 | 58,198 |
| Venezuela | 9 | 1:3,356,009 | 33,931 |
| Colombia | 8 | 1:5,971,759 | 20,087 |
| Poland | 7 | 1:5,429,821 | 146,768 |
| Italy | 7 | 1:8,736,670 | 118,213 |
| France | 7 | 1:9,488,960 | 336,266 |
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
| Ecuador | 5 | 1:3,181,169 | 27,617 |
| Peru | 5 | 1:6,356,825 | 38,776 |
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| Puerto Rico | 4 | 1:887,535 | 4,548 |
| Slovakia | 4 | 1:1,334,112 | 94,300 |
| Chile | 4 | 1:4,404,118 | 44,633 |
| Hong Kong | 4 | 1:1,833,871 | 6,220 |
| Algeria | 3 | 1:12,877,184 | 84,902 |
| Kazakhstan | 3 | 1:5,894,165 | 166,702 |
| Japan | 3 | 1:42,614,764 | 59,022 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Uruguay | 2 | 1:1,715,879 | 35,955 |
| Costa Rica | 2 | 1:2,390,034 | 10,205 |
| Bolivia | 2 | 1:5,308,217 | 12,400 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Transnistria | 1 | 1:474,699 | 17,893 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| El Salvador | 1 | 1:6,343,888 | 8,415 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
The alternate forms: Pór (288) & Pôr (2) are calculated separately.
Por (17,596) may also be a first name.
Por Demographics
Average Male Por Height
173.84 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Por Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Por Come From? nationality or country of origin
Por (Hindi: पोर, Marathi: पोर, Russian: Пор) is found most in Iran. It may appear as: Pór or Pôr. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Por? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 35,355th most frequent family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 487,396 people. The last name Por occurs predominantly in Asia, where 85 percent of Por reside; 72 percent reside in South Asia and 71 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Por is also the 41,498th most commonly used first name on earth, held by 17,596 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Iran, where it is held by 10,550 people, or 1 in 7,278. In Iran it is most common in: Tehran Province, where 17 percent live, Khuzestan Province, where 9 percent live and Gilan Province, where 9 percent live. Besides Iran it exists in 80 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 8 percent live and The United States, where 3 percent live.
Por Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Por has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Por surname grew 425 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Por Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Por surname is principally Orthodox (78%) in Russia.
In The United States those bearing the Por surname are 5.65% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 58.88% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Por earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 8.39% less than the national average, earning $39,528 USD per year and in Canada they earn 63.4% more than the national average, earning $81,184 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pór | 89 | 288 | / |
| Pôr | 89 | 2 | / |
| Pour | 86 | 373,958 | / |
| Pore | 86 | 20,000 | / |
| Port | 86 | 14,701 | / |
| Poor | 86 | 8,666 | / |
| Porr | 86 | 1,105 | / |
| Porh | 86 | 1,091 | / |
| Poer | 86 | 960 | / |
| Phor | 86 | 371 | / |
| Porz | 86 | 357 | / |
| Pohr | 86 | 110 | / |
| Pord | 86 | 65 | / |
| Poir | 86 | 36 | / |
| Puor | 86 | 19 | / |
| Porp | 86 | 19 | / |
| Ppor | 86 | 12 | / |
| Bpor | 86 | 12 | / |
| Potr | 86 | 4 | / |
| Posr | 86 | 1 | / |
| Poyr | 86 | 1 | / |
| Poore | 75 | 12,623 | / |
| Poort | 75 | 2,189 | / |
| Phorh | 75 | 2,111 | / |
| Poire | 75 | 1,978 | / |
| Pforr | 75 | 1,242 | / |
| Poure | 75 | 938 | / |
| Phore | 75 | 893 | / |
| Pourr | 75 | 565 | / |
| Porre | 75 | 544 | / |
| Portt | 75 | 151 | / |
| Pohre | 75 | 150 | / |
| Pourd | 75 | 140 | / |
| Poehr | 75 | 77 | / |
| Pfort | 75 | 59 | / |
| Potrz | 75 | 51 | / |
| Pohrt | 75 | 47 | / |
| Pourz | 75 | 47 | / |
| Phour | 75 | 43 | / |
| Phoor | 75 | 26 | / |
| Pourp | 75 | 18 | / |
| Porhe | 75 | 16 | / |
| Pottr | 75 | 14 | / |
| Pourh | 75 | 9 | / |
| Hpour | 75 | 8 | / |
| Pourt | 75 | 6 | / |
| Pfoor | 75 | 6 | / |
| Phosr | 75 | 6 | / |
| Phoer | 75 | 5 | / |
| Phuor | 75 | 5 | / |
| Phorp | 75 | 4 | / |
| Phord | 75 | 4 | / |
| Posre | 75 | 4 | / |
| Phohr | 75 | 4 | / |
| Pfour | 75 | 3 | / |
| Poorh | 75 | 2 | / |
| Pojre | 75 | 2 | / |
| Poosr | 75 | 2 | / |
| Poohr | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ppore | 75 | 1 | / |
| Porph | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pford | 75 | 1 | / |
| Phort | 75 | 1 | / |
| Phorr | 75 | 1 | / |
| Poorr | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pfoer | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pohur | 75 | 1 | / |
| Poerr | 75 | 1 | / |
| Porëe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ppoer | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pordt | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hpoor | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bpoor | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bpour | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bpore | 75 | 1 | / |
| Phorë | 75 | 1 | / |
| Porht | 75 | 1 | / |
| Poysr | 75 | 0 | / |
| Pfohr | 75 | 0 | / |
| Par | 67 | 48,853 | / |
| Pur | 67 | 26,288 | / |
| Pourre | 67 | 925 | / |
| Porowa | 67 | 299 | / |
| Pfordt | 67 | 130 | / |
| Porova | 67 | 119 | / |
| Pár | 67 | 96 | / |
| Puorre | 67 | 23 | / |
| Půr | 67 | 21 | / |
| Pforth | 67 | 19 | / |
| Pür | 67 | 16 | / |
| Poorth | 67 | 14 | / |
| Púr | 67 | 9 | / |
| Poirre | 67 | 7 | / |
| Păr | 67 | 4 | / |
| Phoore | 67 | 2 | / |
| Phoosr | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pordth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Poggir | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pottrt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Poorre | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pochhr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phohre | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bhpoir | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phourd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pãr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Porová | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phosre | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phoord | 67 | 1 | / |
Por Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Por in the Hindi language | ||
| पोर | pora | - |
| Por in the Marathi language | ||
| पोर | pora | - |
| Por in the Russian language | ||
| Пор | por | - |
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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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- 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 Por
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