Porfido Surname

242,956th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,642 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Italy

Porfido Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Porfido Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy1,1951:51,1779,201
United States2561:1,415,85597,523
Argentina541:791,54552,685
Switzerland501:164,25815,252
Canada281:1,315,91492,927
France211:3,162,987209,042
Venezuela161:1,887,75523,347
Belgium101:1,149,66482,403
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
England31:18,572,686338,250
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295

The alternate forms: Pórfido (2) are calculated separately.

Porfido (16) may also be a first name.

Porfido Last Name Facts

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

Porfido is more commonly found in Italy than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant: Pórfido. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Porfido? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 242,956th most widespread surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 4,438,213 people. Porfido occurs mostly in Europe, where 78 percent of Porfido live; 73 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 73 percent live in Italic Europe. It is also the 2,786,762nd most numerous given name world-wide It is held by 16 people.

The surname Porfido is most common in Italy, where it is held by 1,195 people, or 1 in 51,177. In Italy Porfido is primarily concentrated in: Apulia, where 61 percent live, Campania, where 17 percent live and Liguria, where 7 percent live. Aside from Italy this last name exists in 13 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 16 percent live and Argentina, where 3 percent live.

Porfido Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Porfido surname are 12.95% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 59.72% being registered with the party.

The amount Porfido earn in different countries varies markedly. In Italy they earn 17.73% less than the national average, earning €24,707 per year; in United States they earn 20.7% more than the national average, earning $52,082 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.35% more than the national average, earning $55,819 CAD 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
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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 Porfido
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