Porchy Surname
Approximately 161 people bear this surname
Porchy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 156 | 1:425,787 | 61,887 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Porchy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Porchy Come From? nationality or country of origin
Porchy is most common in France. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Porchy? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,369,340th most frequently used last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 45,264,260 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Porchy live; 98 percent live in Western Europe and 98 percent live in Gallo-Europe.
The last name is most frequent in France, where it is held by 156 people, or 1 in 425,787. In France Porchy is most common in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 40 percent live, Occitanie, where 17 percent live and Normandy, where 16 percent live. Barring France this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 1 percent live and Greece, where 1 percent live.
Porchy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Porchy has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname fell 80 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Porchy
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