Porkolab Surname

667,223rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 449 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Porkolab Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Porkolab Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania2461:81,6179,577
Canada621:594,28449,093
United States431:8,429,278367,833
Hungary291:338,49224,545
Germany221:3,659,339158,771
Serbia131:549,61120,712
France121:5,535,227269,324
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
England41:13,929,515290,718
Croatia31:1,409,53570,997
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422

The alternate forms: Porkoláb (1,398) are calculated separately.

Porkolab Last Name Facts

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

The last name Porkolab has its highest incidence in Romania. It can be found as a variant: Porkoláb. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Porkolab? popularity and diffusion

It is the 667,223rd most numerous last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 16,230,615 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 76 percent of Porkolab are found; 62 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 55 percent are found in Romanian Europe.

The last name is most commonly used in Romania, where it is carried by 246 people, or 1 in 81,617. In Romania it is most prevalent in: Mureș County, where 43 percent reside, Covasna County, where 28 percent reside and Maramureș County, where 15 percent reside. Apart from Romania Porkolab exists in 18 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 14 percent reside and The United States, where 10 percent reside.

Porkolab Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Porkolab last name are 11.56% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 58.33% registered with the party.

The amount Porkolab earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 14.6% less than the national average, earning $36,850 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.81% less than the national average, earning $48,286 CAD per year.

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Porkolab
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