Poroj Surname
Approximately 2,405 people bear this surname
Poroj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guatemala | 2,304 | 1:6,980 | 869 |
| United States | 86 | 1:4,214,639 | 225,501 |
| Honduras | 7 | 1:1,259,492 | 5,127 |
| Mexico | 6 | 1:20,687,701 | 53,861 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
Poroj (27) may also be a first name.
Poroj Demographics
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Poroj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Poroj Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Poroj (Marathi: पोरोज) occurs in Guatemala more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Poroj? popularity and diffusion
It is the 177,769th most commonly held family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,030,165 people. The last name Poroj is primarily found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Poroj are found; 96 percent are found in Central America and 96 percent are found in Hispano-Central America. It is also the 2,036,353rd most commonly occurring given name in the world, held by 27 people.
The surname is most numerous in Guatemala, where it is carried by 2,304 people, or 1 in 6,980. In Guatemala Poroj is primarily concentrated in: Quetzaltenango Department, where 63 percent reside, Quiché Department, where 17 percent reside and Guatemala Department, where 9 percent reside. Excluding Guatemala it is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 4 percent reside and Honduras, where 0 percent reside.
Poroj Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Poroj surname are 30.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 83.33% being registered with the party.
Poroj earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 30.21% less than the national average, earning $30,115 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Poroj Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Poroj in the Marathi language | ||
| पोरोज | poroja | - |
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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 Poroj
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