Porgesz Surname

1,967,751st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 90 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Hungary

Porgesz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Porgesz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States721:5,034,152256,679
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Hungary41:2,454,06961,891
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
England11:55,718,059489,080
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422

Porgesz Last Name Facts

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

The surname Porgesz is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Porgesz click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Porgesz? popularity and diffusion

Porgesz is the 1,967,751st most frequently held last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 80,972,732 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 90 percent of Porgesz are found; 89 percent are found in North America and 81 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

It is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 72 people, or 1 in 5,034,152. In The United States it is mostly found in: New York, where 89 percent live, Florida, where 10 percent live and New Jersey, where 1 percent live. Barring The United States Porgesz is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 9 percent live and Hungary, where 4 percent live.

Porgesz Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Porgesz surname are 19.5% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 72.73% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Porgesz earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 18.78% less than the national average, earning $35,045 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.11% less than the national average, earning $41,679 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Porges921,184/
Porgess8610/
Bporges862/
Porguez861/
Porgeszová821/
Porenges803/
Poringes803/
Poringez801/
Phorgues801/
Purgiesz801/
Parges771/
Porgis771/
Purges770/
Porgesová755/
Purgues7158/
Parguez7120/
Purgess719/
Pargues712/
Pourgis711/
Poringis6714/
Pourghis677/
Porengiz675/
Porengis675/
Pourgois672/
Pargeets672/
Parngeesh631/
Poringgis631/
Purgis625/
Pargis623/
Pargish573/
Pargois571/
Parkgiz571/
Parrghiz531/

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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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  • 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 Porgesz
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