Porkola Surname
Approximately 216 people bear this surname
Porkola Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finland | 155 | 1:35,463 | 4,593 |
| Estonia | 23 | 1:57,470 | 10,794 |
| United States | 22 | 1:16,475,406 | 557,260 |
| Canada | 10 | 1:3,684,559 | 191,443 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
Porkola Demographics
Average Porkola Salary in
United States
$37,125 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Porkola Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Porkola Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Porkola occurs most in Finland. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Porkola? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,121,821st most frequent surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 33,738,638 people. Porkola is primarily found in Europe, where 85 percent of Porkola live; 84 percent live in Northern Europe and 74 percent live in Scandinavia.
The surname is most prevalent in Finland, where it is held by 155 people, or 1 in 35,463. In Finland it is primarily concentrated in: Central Ostrobothnia, where 35 percent reside, Uusimaa, where 21 percent reside and Southwest Finland, where 14 percent reside. Beside Finland this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Estonia, where 11 percent reside and The United States, where 10 percent reside.
Porkola Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Porkola last name are 30.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 83.33% being registered with the political party.
The amount Porkola earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 13.96% less than the national average, earning $37,125 USD per year and in Canada they earn 40.83% less than the national average, earning $29,397 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Perkola | 86 | 542 | / |
| Parkola | 86 | 42 | / |
| Porkula | 86 | 3 | / |
| Porkala | 86 | 3 | / |
| Porkhollah | 82 | 8 | / |
| Perkolaj | 80 | 118 | / |
| Parkkola | 80 | 100 | / |
| Porkkala | 80 | 79 | / |
| Perkkola | 80 | 47 | / |
| Parkolap | 80 | 30 | / |
| Porkalai | 80 | 12 | / |
| Parkolay | 80 | 11 | / |
| Perkoila | 80 | 11 | / |
| Pourkoli | 80 | 3 | / |
| Porkulah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Porcolad | 80 | 1 | / |
| Porkholi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Porkholo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Porkolyt | 80 | 1 | / |
| Poorkalai | 75 | 3 | / |
| Pourkholi | 75 | 2 | / |
| Porkkalah | 75 | 1 | / |
| Parkala | 71 | 563 | / |
| Parkoła | 71 | 156 | / |
| Parkula | 71 | 31 | / |
| Percola | 71 | 19 | / |
| Perkala | 71 | 9 | / |
| Parkela | 71 | 9 | / |
| Parkole | 71 | 6 | / |
| Purkala | 71 | 5 | / |
| Porkule | 71 | 1 | / |
| Porcala | 71 | 1 | / |
| Porcalla | 67 | 1,133 | / |
| Percolla | 67 | 174 | / |
| Porkhalo | 67 | 65 | / |
| Perkalah | 67 | 24 | / |
| Perkkala | 67 | 8 | / |
| Parkelea | 67 | 4 | / |
| Perkalla | 67 | 3 | / |
| Parkalla | 67 | 3 | / |
| Parkaala | 67 | 3 | / |
| Perkalai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Parkalai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Parkaela | 67 | 1 | / |
| Porcalia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Porculla | 67 | 1 | / |
| Parkulah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Perkalea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Parkatla | 67 | 1 | / |
| Purkutla | 67 | 1 | / |
| Peerkala | 67 | 1 | / |
| Porquela | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pourkali | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Porkola
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