Porha Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Porha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Porha (29) may also be a first name.
Porha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Porha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Porha (Hindi: पोरहा) is found most in Pakistan. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Porha? popularity and diffusion
Porha is the 8,968,613th most widespread surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. Porha occurs predominantly in Asia, where 75 percent of Porha are found; 75 percent are found in South Asia and 50 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,951,561st most widespread first name globally, held by 29 people.
The surname Porha is most frequently used in Pakistan, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 89,321,942. In Pakistan Porha is most prevalent in: Sindh, where 100 percent are found. Aside from Pakistan it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 25 percent are found and The United States, where 25 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Porha Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Porha in the Hindi language | ||
| पोरहा | poraha | - |
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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 Porha
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