Porae Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Porae Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Porae Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Porae Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Porae occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Porae? popularity and diffusion
The last name Porae is the 8,968,613th most widespread family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This surname is predominantly found in Oceania, where 75 percent of Porae reside; 75 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 75 percent reside in Papuan Oceania.
This surname is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 4,076,858. In Papua New Guinea Porae is mostly concentrated in: Chimbu, where 50 percent reside and Eastern Highlands, where 50 percent reside. Barring Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 25 percent reside and Thailand, where 25 percent reside.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Porae
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