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
The surname Porchy is found most in France. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Porchy.
How Common Is The Last Name Porchy? popularity and diffusion
Porchy is the 1,369,340th most prevalent surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 45,264,260 people. The surname Porchy occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Porchy reside; 98 percent reside in Western Europe and 98 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.
The last name is most frequently held 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 reside, Occitanie, where 17 percent reside and Normandy, where 16 percent reside. Outside of France this last name exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 1 percent reside and Greece, where 1 percent reside.
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 last name declined 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
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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 Porchy
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