Porcal Surname

257,298th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,531 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Uruguay

Porcal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Porcal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines9021:112,23719,401
Uruguay4501:7,626852
Spain631:742,09631,639
Czechia591:180,22826,726
Argentina371:1,155,22769,250
France91:7,380,302306,885
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Paraguay21:3,618,37313,977
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

Porcal Last Name Facts

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

The last name Porcal is borne by more people in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Porcal? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 257,298th most widely held last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,759,991 people. Porcal occurs mostly in Asia, where 59 percent of Porcal reside; 59 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 59 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia.

The surname is most widely held in The Philippines, where it is held by 902 people, or 1 in 112,237. In The Philippines Porcal is most frequent in: Western Visayas, where 83 percent live, Zamboanga Peninsula, where 5 percent live and National Capital Region, where 4 percent live. Aside from The Philippines this surname occurs in 12 countries. It is also found in Uruguay, where 29 percent live and Spain, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Porchal9211/
Porcale921/
Portcal921/
Porcalle861/
Porchall860/
Percal83401/
Parcal8349/
Purcal834/
Porsal833/
Porkal832/
Porcalová8066/
Porchhale802/
Porcalova801/
Pourzal77628/
Parscal77164/
Porkhal7792/
Parcial7770/
Purchal7722/
Poursal7715/
Parchal779/
Pourkal776/
Porjale772/
Poorzal771/
Poorkal771/
Parcall771/
Porsale771/
Purcall770/
Percall770/
Purchall7156/
Pourkhal719/
Pourchaille719/
Porshall717/
Porkatil714/
Parchall713/
Parchale713/
Patrcial712/
Parciale712/
Poorzall711/
Parschal711/
Purceall710/
Perrcall710/
Parçal67402/
Perkal67357/
Parcol67225/
Percol67220/
Parkal67117/
Parsal6739/
Purkal6725/
Porkalova6710/
Pourshahl678/
Parzal676/
Purzal673/
Parjal672/
Porkattil671/
Parqal671/
Parschall670/

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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 Porcal
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