Porcan Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Porcan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Porcan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil81:26,759,292405,030
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
France11:66,422,722504,397
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Porcan Last Name Facts

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

Porcan is found most frequently in Brazil. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of Porcan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Porcan? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,391,485th most commonly used surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. Porcan occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 69 percent of Porcan are found; 62 percent are found in South America and 62 percent are found in Luso-South America.

The surname is most widespread in Brazil, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 26,759,292. In Brazil it is most numerous in: Minas Gerais, where 50 percent are found and São Paulo, where 50 percent are found. Apart from Brazil Porcan occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 15 percent are found and France, where 8 percent are found.

Porcan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Porcan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Porcan surname contracted 86 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Porchan9237/
Porcean9236/
Porczan924/
Porcian922/
Porcang921/
Porcane921/
Pourcian863/
Porciane861/
Porschan861/
Parcan831,750/
Porsan83567/
Percan83411/
Porcon83114/
Porkan8325/
Porcen8318/
Porjan8310/
Porcam836/
Porţan834/
Purcan831/
Porzan831/
Poorchand802/
Pourkan77490/
Pourjan77189/
Parchan77147/
Poursan77121/
Porchon7787/
Pourzan7764/
Porkhan7746/
Porsain7743/
Parscan7713/
Porshan7712/
Porcham7710/
Perkcan776/
Parcane775/
Porkkan771/
Porsang771/
Phorsan771/
Phurcan771/
Purchan771/
Porsane771/
Parcand770/
Pourzand71705/
Pourkhan71337/
Poursain7193/
Pourchon7145/
Poursand7132/
Parchand7130/
Parschan7130/
Pourshan7125/
Poursang7120/
Poursian717/
Poorkand714/
Pourcham714/
Poorzand714/
Purchane712/
Pourzang712/
Poursane712/
Puorcien711/
Pourzane711/
Portsane711/
Porchong711/
Porcione711/
Parchang711/
Parchamn711/
Poorjaan711/
Parcon6715,517/
Parsan671,697/
Parkan67462/
Parzan67416/
Parjan67387/
Porson67131/
Purkan6760/
Parcam6745/
Purcon6733/
Porkon6724/
Perkan6723/
Percon6718/
Purqan6712/
Pourjahan6711/
Pourshand679/
Pourshang678/
Parcen678/
Porsén677/
Purçan674/
Porsam674/
Pârşan674/
Purzan673/
Parcanova672/
Parchahyn672/
Porkanova671/
Portsamnn671/
Porsen671/
Porzon671/
Porjam671/
Pohrshand671/
Porjon671/
Poursahan671/
Pourshain671/
Pourshane671/
Porkheant670/

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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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  • 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 Porcan
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