Porger Surname
Approximately 92 people bear this surname
Porger Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 81 | 1:993,895 | 68,573 |
| Argentina | 7 | 1:6,106,202 | 178,634 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 13 | 1:3,862,976 | 168,604 |
Porger Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Porger Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Porger (Russian: Поргер) is held by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Porger? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,943,350th most prevalent last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 79,212,456 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 90 percent of Porger reside; 89 percent reside in Western Europe and 89 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
This last name is most commonly held in Germany, where it is carried by 81 people, or 1 in 993,895. In Germany it is most prevalent in: Rhineland-Palatinate, where 53 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 20 percent live and Bavaria, where 9 percent live. Beside Germany it is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 8 percent live and Australia, where 1 percent live.
Porger Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Porger has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Porger last name decreased 92 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Porger Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Porger in the Russian language | ||
| Поргер | porger | - |
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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 Porger
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