Poretzky Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Hong Kong

Poretzky Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Poretzky Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States191:19,076,786604,894
France31:22,140,907385,998
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643

Poretzky Last Name Facts

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

Poretzky is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Poretzky.

How Common Is The Last Name Poretzky? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,034,050th most commonly occurring last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. Poretzky is primarily found in The Americas, where 83 percent of Poretzky are found; 79 percent are found in North America and 79 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most commonly held in The United States, where it is held by 19 people, or 1 in 19,076,786. In The United States Poretzky is most numerous in: Florida, where 26 percent live, New Jersey, where 26 percent live and New York, where 16 percent live. Excluding The United States it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in France, where 13 percent live and Brazil, where 4 percent live.

Poretzky Last Name Statistics demography

Poretzky earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 6.39% less than the national average, earning $40,391 USD per year.

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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 Poretzky
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