Porkert Surname

596,518th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 522 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Czechia

Porkert Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Porkert Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany3701:217,58224,518
Czechia621:171,50825,743
Austria301:283,84832,444
United States261:13,940,728505,428
Hungary151:654,41837,235
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
Slovakia51:1,067,29085,393
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

The alternate forms: Pörkert (9) are calculated separately.

Porkert Last Name Facts

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

The surname Porkert is more commonly found in Germany than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Pörkert. Click here to see other possible spellings of Porkert.

How Common Is The Last Name Porkert? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 596,518th most commonly held last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 13,960,816 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 92 percent of Porkert live; 77 percent live in Western Europe and 77 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname Porkert is most frequently used in Germany, where it is borne by 370 people, or 1 in 217,582. In Germany Porkert is most prevalent in: Bavaria, where 45 percent reside, Baden-Württemberg, where 21 percent reside and Hesse, where 10 percent reside. Apart from Germany this surname is found in 9 countries. It is also common in Czechia, where 12 percent reside and Austria, where 6 percent reside.

Porkert Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Porkert surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50% registered with the political party.

Porkert earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 48.9% more than the national average, earning $64,250 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pörkert959/
Porkerth931/
Porker92311/
Purkert86393/
Parkert86126/
Poorker8651/
Perkert8644/
Porcker866/
Porkertová8264/
Porkertova823/
Parckert80127/
Porchert8011/
Pourkier802/
Pourkher801/
Purkerth801/
Porkhart800/
Parker77617,802/
Porcer7741/
Pourkherd7544/
Pheurkert755/
Pourchert751/
Porcher716,501/
Porquer71160/
Purkertová7198/
Parcker7140/
Parkerr7110/
Paarker7110/
Parkier719/
Parkker718/
Parkeer717/
Pharker717/
Porkhir716/
Parrker716/
Parkere716/
Parkart714/
Pheurkkert714/
Pasrker712/
Purkertova711/
Porhcer711/
Parkeir711/
Parkejr711/
Parzker711/
Porkird711/
Pourkir711/
Parkerd711/
Perkart710/
Pourcher67650/
Porquier67321/
Parchert67242/
D'Parker675/
Pourkhir672/
Purchert671/
Porkhard671/
Purkairt671/
Paaarker671/
Porcheer671/
Patrkerd671/
Porrquer670/

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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
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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 Porkert
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