Porkka Surname
Approximately 1,201 people bear this surname
Porkka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finland | 1,027 | 1:5,352 | 852 |
| United States | 66 | 1:5,491,802 | 273,080 |
| Sweden | 39 | 1:252,481 | 17,476 |
| Canada | 31 | 1:1,188,567 | 86,017 |
| Estonia | 31 | 1:42,639 | 8,109 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Porkka Demographics
Average Porkka Salary in
United States
$50,580 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Porkka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Porkka Come From? nationality or country of origin
Porkka (Russian: Поркка) occurs in Finland more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Porkka? popularity and diffusion
Porkka is the 313,034th most frequent surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 6,067,898 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 92 percent of Porkka live; 92 percent live in Northern Europe and 89 percent live in Scandinavia.
Porkka is most commonly used in Finland, where it is borne by 1,027 people, or 1 in 5,352. In Finland Porkka is most frequent in: Uusimaa, where 35 percent live, Kymenlaakso, where 25 percent live and Satakunta, where 6 percent live. Not including Finland it exists in 8 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 5 percent live and Sweden, where 3 percent live.
Porkka Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Porkka last name are 6.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 60% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Porkka earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 53.37% less than the national average, earning 161,388 kr per year; in United States they earn 17.22% more than the national average, earning $50,580 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.03% more than the national average, earning $52,679 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Porkka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Porkka in the Russian language | ||
| Поркка | porkka | - |
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Porkka Reference & Research
Porkka FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.
Porkka FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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 Porkka
- 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