Porfyri Surname
Approximately 243 people bear this surname
Porfyri Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 241 | 1:45,974 | 7,524 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Porfyri Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Porfyri Come From? nationality or country of origin
Porfyri is held by more people in Greece than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Porfyri.
How Common Is The Last Name Porfyri? popularity and diffusion
Porfyri is the 1,035,555th most common family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 29,989,901 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Porfyri are found; 99 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 99 percent are found in Helleno-Europe.
Porfyri is most commonly occurring in Greece, where it is borne by 241 people, or 1 in 45,974. In Greece it is most frequent in: Attica, where 56 percent reside, Peloponnese, where 17 percent reside and Epirus, where 12 percent reside. Excluding Greece Porfyri occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 0 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Porfyris | 93 | 386 | / |
| Porfyrio | 93 | 1 | / |
| Porfiri | 86 | 2,422 | / |
| Porfirio | 80 | 46,730 | / |
| Porferio | 80 | 186 | / |
| Porfiris | 80 | 66 | / |
| Porfiriy | 80 | 2 | / |
| Porfirii | 80 | 1 | / |
| Porphyrio | 75 | 40 | / |
| Porfhirio | 75 | 14 | / |
| Porfirrio | 75 | 2 | / |
| Porfeirio | 75 | 1 | / |
| Porrfirio | 75 | 1 | / |
| Porfire | 71 | 397 | / |
| Porfira | 71 | 11 | / |
| Porfere | 71 | 1 | / |
| Porphyre | 67 | 151 | / |
| Purfirio | 67 | 45 | / |
| Parfirie | 67 | 41 | / |
| Porfires | 67 | 2 | / |
| Parfirio | 67 | 2 | / |
| Parfiriy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Porfirea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Porphyra | 67 | 1 | / |
| Porfhira | 67 | 1 | / |
| Porferes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Porphirio | 63 | 533 | / |
| Parfirich | 63 | 2 | / |
| Porfirych | 63 | 1 | / |
| Pourfehrej | 59 | 1 | / |
| Parfery | 57 | 31 | / |
| Parfiry | 57 | 1 | / |
| Purfira | 57 | 1 | / |
| Porphire | 53 | 20 | / |
| Purphirio | 50 | 1 | / |
| Porphirea | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Porfyri
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis