Porcaro Surname

90,003rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,328 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Italy

Porcaro Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Porcaro Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy2,6281:23,2714,078
United States1,8151:199,70219,645
Brazil2631:813,97129,498
Australia1701:158,79816,605
Argentina1641:260,63121,036
France561:1,186,120124,657
Canada531:695,20056,020
Belgium461:249,92730,800
Uruguay301:114,39210,866
England241:2,321,58686,519
Venezuela231:1,313,22118,235
Switzerland171:483,11334,678
Germany141:5,750,390205,224
Chile71:2,516,63933,195
Denmark51:1,128,94352,970
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Porcaro (14) may also be a first name.

Porcaro Last Name Facts

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

The surname Porcaro occurs most in Italy. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Porcaro.

How Common Is The Last Name Porcaro? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 90,003rd most frequently held last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 1,367,783 people. The last name Porcaro occurs predominantly in Europe, where 53 percent of Porcaro are found; 49 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 49 percent are found in Italic Europe. Porcaro is also the 3,024,661st most commonly occurring first name internationally, borne by 14 people.

The surname Porcaro is most widespread in Italy, where it is held by 2,628 people, or 1 in 23,271. In Italy Porcaro is most common in: Campania, where 66 percent reside, Lombardy, where 8 percent reside and Sicily, where 7 percent reside. Beside Italy Porcaro is found in 26 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 34 percent reside and Brazil, where 5 percent reside.

Porcaro Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Porcaro last name are 7.69% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 60.92% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Porcaro earn in different countries varies markedly. In Italy they earn 20.3% less than the national average, earning €23,933 per year; in United States they earn 15.51% more than the national average, earning $49,841 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.02% more than the national average, earning $53,171 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Porcharo932/
Purcaro86291/
Porcoro8656/
Porcara8631/
Parcaro8613/
Percaro861/
Purcaroi8040/
Porcaras805/
Porcarra801/
Percara711,885/
Purcaroaia7128/
Parsaro713/
Purcara712/
Porcora711/
Parceiro67107/
Poursharroi6720/
Parchara672/
Porchairach671/
Pourchareau671/
Parcarap671/
Porceira671/
Poursarrojh671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Porcaro
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