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

The surname Poras (Hindi: पोरस, Marathi: पोरस, Russian: Порас) is held by more people in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It can occur as: Poraś. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

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

Poras is the 356,197^th most numerous last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 7,144,653 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 53 percent of Poras are found; 38 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 37 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. Poras is also the 263,915^th most numerous first name world-wide, held by 938 people.

Poras is most commonly occurring in The Philippines, where it is borne by 385 people, or 1 in 262,956. In The Philippines Poras is most common in: Calabarzon, where 16 percent are found, Mimaropa, where 13 percent are found and Caraga, where 12 percent are found. Without taking into account The Philippines this surname occurs in 24 countries. It also occurs in France, where 32 percent are found and India, where 15 percent are found.

Poras Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Poras has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Poras last name grew 389 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 87 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Poras Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Poras surname are 37.68% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 90.91% registered with the party.

The amount Poras earn in different countries varies greatly. In Colombia they earn 113.74% more than the national average, earning $48,524,300 COP per year and in United States they earn 34.85% more than the national average, earning $58,186 USD per year.