Porcas Surname

2,220,661st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 73 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Porcas Surname Definition:

Hugh, Ranulph Porcus, Normandy 1198 (Magni Rotuli Scaccarii Normanniae).

Porcas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England581:960,65648,451
Spain101:4,675,20478,608
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England431:566,86929,432

Porcas Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Hugh, Ranulph Porcus, Normandy 1198 (Magni Rotuli Scaccarii Normanniae).

The Norman People (1874)

Porcas Last Name Facts

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

The last name Porcas is borne by more people in England than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Porcas click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Porcas? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,220,661st most widely held surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 99,829,396 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 95 percent of Porcas are found; 79 percent are found in Northern Europe and 79 percent are found in British Isles.

Porcas is most widespread in England, where it is held by 58 people, or 1 in 960,656. In England Porcas is primarily found in: Oxfordshire, where 22 percent reside, Essex, where 14 percent reside and Somerset, where 14 percent reside. Not including England it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Spain, where 14 percent reside and The United States, where 4 percent reside.

Porcas Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Porcas has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Porcas last name grew 135 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Porcas Last Name Statistics demography

Porcas earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 0.91% more than the national average, earning $43,542 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Porchas92665/
Porcase9245/
Porca911,047/
Pourchas861/
Porchase861/
Porcos83108/
Porxas8365/
Porkas8321/
Percas8317/
Parcas834/
Porcai834/
Porcea833/
Porjas832/
Purcas831/
Porcat831/
Porsas830/
Purchas77395/
Porchea77109/
Parchas77100/
Porceus7768/
Porkash7743/
Parcase7722/
Porcatt7714/
Parcias7713/
Porkhas7712/
Pourkas773/
Porrsas772/
Porkass772/
Porceau772/
Pourcau771/
Porrjas771/
Pourcat771/
Porceis771/
Pourchasse75308/
Pourchahas7514/
Porco737,750/
Porka73551/
Parca73489/
Porcó732/
Purchase717,484/
Pourceau71147/
Pourzash7140/
Poorkhas7119/
Porchacz719/
Porszasz718/
Parchash717/
Porkhash711/
Pourgias711/
Poursase711/
Pourtsas711/
Purchass711/
Purhcase711/
Parchase710/
Parkas672,188/
Porkka671,201/
Perkas67606/
Percaz67321/
Porcoi67105/
Porkah6736/
Purkas6731/
Parcea6729/
Porkha6718/
Porkai6714/
Percos6710/
Parsas679/
Parcay677/
Parcat675/
Porkay675/
Percaš675/
Pourka674/
Porkea674/
Phorka673/
Pourchach673/
Puorco672/
Porkoa672/
Paurca672/
Parcos672/
Porgka671/
Porcot671/
Potrka671/
Pourzasht671/
Pourshahs671/
Patrca671/
Porcoş671/
Parzas671/
Parcaj671/
Porkap671/
Parcah671/
Purchasse670/
Porqua670/

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