Pora Surname

28,966th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18,538 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Pora Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pora Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India8,3771:91,5686,070
Papua New Guinea3,7711:2,16285
Indonesia3,6521:36,2134,220
Romania9011:22,2842,846
Poland5821:65,30710,267
Thailand3021:233,90239,534
France2791:238,07436,915
United States1801:2,013,661129,138
Australia881:306,76926,711
Iran721:1,066,42448,180
Philippines381:2,664,164134,326
Pakistan331:5,413,45134,034
Cameroon301:692,30250,404
Turkey261:2,993,13285,930
Canada251:1,473,824101,190
Solomon Islands161:36,2527,281
Brazil151:14,271,622267,944
Venezuela141:2,157,43425,468
New Zealand101:452,83231,784
Hungary101:981,62846,877
Malaysia91:3,277,136121,952
Argentina91:4,749,268159,873
Egypt91:10,215,08448,153
Finland91:610,74534,002
Greece81:1,384,97486,362
Nigeria81:22,142,845310,552
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
Taiwan61:3,907,45823,065
England61:9,286,343223,652
Chile51:3,523,29539,650
Italy51:12,231,338126,430
China31:455,773,85521,925
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Colombia21:23,887,03632,612
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Paraguay21:3,618,37313,977
Ukraine21:22,761,348425,733
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Sierra Leone11:7,089,6311,533
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

The alternate forms: Póra (170), Porã (5), Pöra (3), Porá (1) & Porâ (1) are calculated separately.

Pora (3,294) may also be a first name.

Pora Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Pora Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Pora (Bengali: পোড়া, Hindi: पोरा, Marathi: पोरा, Oriya: େପାରା) is more commonly found in India than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant: Póra, Porã, Pöra, Porá or Porâ. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pora? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 28,966th most common family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 393,114 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 67 percent of Pora live; 46 percent live in South Asia and 45 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 124,671st most frequently held first name internationally It is held by 3,294 people.

The last name Pora is most frequent in India, where it is borne by 8,377 people, or 1 in 91,568. In India Pora is most common in: West Bengal, where 97 percent are found, Gujarat, where 2 percent are found and Andhra Pradesh, where 0 percent are found. Besides India this last name occurs in 56 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 20 percent are found and Indonesia, where 20 percent are found.

Pora Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Pora has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Pora surname expanded 1,500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Pora Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Pora last name is primarily Orthodox (50%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Pora last name are 9.99% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 56.76% registered with the political party.

The amount Pora earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 5.83% more than the national average, earning $45,664 USD per year and in Canada they earn 53.08% more than the national average, earning $76,054 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Póra92170/
Porã925/
Pöra923/
Porá921/
Porâ921/
Porat894,908/
Phora893,756/
Porra893,182/
Potra891,999/
Poras891,020/
Poray89954/
Poraj89372/
Poyra89338/
Porga89278/
Poera89252/
Poura89242/
Porea89221/
Porai89200/
Porza8988/
Poira8984/
Porau8972/
Porad8970/
Pfora8938/
Bpora8934/
Poora8933/
Porap8932/
Poroa8927/
Porah8922/
Pohra8920/
Poraz898/
Porač897/
Porha894/
Poraa894/
Puora891/
Pojra891/
Poraś891/
Posra891/
Porras80177,638/
Poyraz8028,647/
Poitra801,026/
Porraz80986/
Poiray80840/
Porroa80533/
Pourat80284/
Poraha80257/
Poirat80160/
Poreau80144/
Porach80121/
Pourra80106/
Pourha8086/
Poorai8078/
Potrat8073/
Porray8062/
Potraz8056/
Potrea8052/
Pouray8049/
Pourad8047/
Pourau8040/
Potras8038/
Photra8035/
Poyrah8035/
Poorat8031/
Porrúa8031/
Poutra8029/
Pouras8028/
Poraya8026/
Phorat8025/
Phorai8024/
Poraja8022/
Poratt8021/
Phorah8021/
Potrap8019/
Porzah8019/
Poiras8018/
Porrat8016/
Pouraz809/
Potrah808/
Poyras806/
Porhat806/
Porasz806/
Puotra806/
Pourza806/
Poraia805/
Poraiy804/
Porrea804/
Porash804/
Poiraz804/
Potrać804/
Pourga804/
Pourai804/
Potray803/
Pottra803/
Pouraj803/
Poirea803/
Poirah803/
Poraux803/
Porrad803/
Pothra802/
Pohray802/
Poerea802/
Poruha802/
Poread801/
Porhah801/
Poojra801/
Poorra801/
Poraiz801/
Porasd801/
Phoraj801/
Phoras801/
Bporah801/
Bporay801/
Pootra801/
Poirra801/
Pojraj801/
Porzìa801/
Poraas801/
Poreae801/
Porgay801/
Porhas801/
Poroha801/
Potrau801/
Bporas801/
Phoray801/
Phosra801/
Porait801/
Pooras801/
Pohrat801/
Porhai801/
Pourea800/
Poratz800/
Porapp800/
Poreas800/
Poorad800/
Pforad800/
Phorea800/
Para7565,356/
Pura7544,707/
Pera7525,223/
Pore7520,000/
Pori754,467/
Poro754,266/
Pêra7579/
Pára7562/
Pory7554/
Pära7523/
Poré7514/
Péra7512/
Poró751/
Pèra751/
Poitras7310,963/
Poiraud731,522/
Pourzah73889/
Pourrat73695/
Poireau73621/
Photrat73371/
Poreaux73336/
Pouraat73237/
Pourgah73188/
Pourhah73185/
Pourhaj73174/
Poitrat73146/
Poureau73133/
Potreau73118/
Porashh73115/
Pooraya7384/
Pourraz7377/
Phourai7363/
Pothrat7355/
Pourzai7344/
Pourasd7337/
Pouraud7333/
Pourray7327/
Pourahd7319/
Poraths7318/
Potrats7317/
Poothra7315/
Photrai7315/
Phoorat7313/
Phoreau7313/
Pourras7311/
Pouthra737/
Potrais737/
Pothrai737/
Poiraia737/
Potrash735/
Porrath735/
Poutray734/
Porraas734/
Pourrad734/
Poiraya733/
Porrass733/
Pouraya733/
Poyhrai733/
Poittra732/
Pouriea732/
Poutras732/
Pothras731/
Porhath731/
Porrais731/
Potreat731/
Pottras731/
Poojray731/
Pooraah731/
Pooratz731/
Porajje731/
Poytras731/
Photray731/
Pohrath731/
Pottraz731/
Phoirad731/
Poiraux731/
Poitrad731/
Poitray731/
Pooreea731/
Poraath731/
Pourash731/
Pourath731/
Pourzra731/
Potrahz731/
Potraiz731/
Potrast731/
Phoraya731/
Phoohra731/
Poorach731/
Pohrash731/
Poirach731/
Phorhas730/
Pootras730/
Potrass730/
Patra671,124,556/
Parra67652,928/
Putra67421,467/
Perea67124,346/
Porgo6746,672/
Paras6735,566/
Porro6718,212/
Parga6713,100/
Poore6712,623/
Parai678,058/
Perra677,325/
Peera677,158/
Poret675,501/
Parad674,681/
Paray674,642/
Porey674,513/
Pouri673,658/
Paura673,360/
Parat673,101/
Porui673,003/
Parau672,746/
Poriy672,708/
Phori672,443/
Poroj672,405/
Porio672,366/
Purra672,364/
Phara672,241/
Porje672,180/
Purad672,022/
Phera672,002/
Poire671,978/
Poros671,859/
Perai671,802/
Puras671,745/
Porri671,626/
Peura671,624/
Poree671,467/
Posri671,403/
Parah671,351/
Potre671,307/
Porer671,111/
Phura671,035/
Poure67938/
Phore67893/
Porho67828/
Poori67791/
Puray67764/
Porzi67626/
Paraz67605/
Poirault67604/
Poris67591/
Paera67586/
Porez67585/
Paraj67566/
Porre67544/
Pores67487/
Perau67456/
Poroi67439/
Poory67411/
Parza67397/
Purat67396/
Paara67396/
Porot67392/
Parać67362/
Purga67350/
Purea67348/
Porep67344/
Porhi67344/
Parea67333/
Peray67332/
Pūras67328/
Purai67292/
Porry67261/
Potri67247/
Porit67246/
Puura67234/
Poroh67232/
Porod67231/
Pourreau67222/
Pfura67202/
Porge67193/
Poreh67190/
Poroy67187/
Parha67175/
Pohre67150/
Potro67149/
Pasra67142/
Poiré67141/
Poroś67139/
Paraš67133/
Phoro67128/
Poiry67119/
Perah67116/
Porei67113/
Purza67111/
Porgi67109/
Purau67108/
Porou67106/
Perța67106/
Poráč67103/
Paroa6797/
Porop6797/
Perha6796/
Poitreau6795/
Paraa6791/
Poeri6790/
Porrà6785/
Purač6783/
Purah6779/
Porée6773/
Puyra6763/
Porie6759/
Poury6758/
Purać6756/
Pusra6755/
Poiri6750/
Parap6749/
Pühra6749/
Poyry6743/
Purap6741/
Porys6741/
Poiro6738/
Pătra6738/
Porip6736/
Puraj6735/
Pfori6734/
Porré6733/
Porohova6732/
Pfara6731/
Poitrast6728/
Poirè6728/
Péray6728/
Puira6726/
Poyrault6725/
Pourahad6725/
Poireaud6724/
Porreaux6723/
Pátra6722/
Puraš6722/
Parađ6721/
Poryo6721/
Peraa6720/
Porzo6720/
Ppara6719/
Poriz6717/
Porhe6716/
Parač6716/
Pouro6716/
Potry6716/
Pforo6714/
Porej6713/
Purha6713/
Porid6713/
Poroo6713/
Phoré6713/
Ppera6712/
Posro6712/
Poere6712/
Pored6711/
Puraa6711/
Pohri6711/
Phooraya6711/
Bporo6710/
Paraś6710/
Pujra679/
Poruy679/
Hpara679/
Pourgaha679/
Pourraid677/
Pérea677/
Pahra676/
Pooro676/
Pourhahs675/
Ppura675/
Poráň675/
Pehra675/
Poitrais674/
Perșa674/
Hpera674/
Párra674/
Poroz674/
Pouré674/
Pooré674/
Posre674/
Poothraj673/
Pohro673/
Porii672/
Pojre672/
Puoro672/
Peréa672/
Puraz672/
Poroć672/
Porrá672/
Pourhaaj672/
Poryt672/
Porzó672/
Perađ672/
Phory672/
Ppore671/
Porij671/
Posreach671/
Posry671/
Pouthraj671/
Pgara671/
Bpera671/
Paraí671/
Peraí671/
Paraş671/
Pgori671/
Perûa671/
Poireaut671/
Poireaux671/
Poero671/
Pàrra671/
Pârra671/
Pärra671/
Pèrea671/
Puhra671/
Poryś671/
Porze671/
Porëe671/
Pourgaja671/
Pourj671/
Pourrash671/
Pourasht671/
Potrà671/
Bpori671/
Poorahad671/
Bpore671/
Paraï671/
Phorä671/
Pourraya671/
Poryi671/
Potrattz671/
Phothrat671/
Poreu671/
Puori671/
Potraitz670/
Poryd670/
Poytrass670/

Pora Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pora in the Bengali language
পোড়াpora-
Pora in the Hindi language
पोराpora-
Pora in the Oriya language
େପାରାepara-
Pora in the Marathi language
पोराpora-

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