Porbor Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Porbor Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Porbor Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia21:2,204,26840,131
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191

Porbor Last Name Facts

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

Porbor is found most in Liberia. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Porbor? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 8,968,613th most numerous last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 50 percent of Porbor reside; 50 percent reside in West Africa and 50 percent reside in Anglo-West Africa.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Liberia, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 2,204,268. In Liberia Porbor is mostly concentrated in: Lofa County, where 50 percent reside and Montserrado County, where 50 percent reside. Outside of Liberia this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Thailand, where 50 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pourbor926/
Parbor835/
Porbar832/
Perbor831/
Pourbar7792/
Parbour778/
Pourbarz7118/
Pourbarr7116/
Pourvoir716/
Pourvour712/
Porworth711/
Pourbhar711/
Pormphor711/
Porbhare711/
Parbar67400/
Porwar6723/
Porvar6717/
Purbar674/
Phormphor671/
Pourbahar671/
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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 Porbor
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