Poroko Surname
Approximately 32 people bear this surname
Poroko Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 24 | 1:339,738 | 45,241 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Poroko Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Poroko Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Poroko occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Poroko? popularity and diffusion
Poroko is the 3,485,539th most widespread last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 227,735,810 people. The last name Poroko is mostly found in Oceania, where 75 percent of Poroko reside; 75 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 75 percent reside in Papuan Oceania.
Poroko is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 24 people, or 1 in 339,738. In Papua New Guinea it is most numerous in: Eastern Highlands, where 54 percent live, Hela, where 42 percent live and Bougainville, where 4 percent live. Outside of Papua New Guinea it occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 13 percent live and Burkina Faso, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Porodko | 92 | 810 | / |
| Porotko | 92 | 63 | / |
| Poroyko | 92 | 16 | / |
| Porosko | 92 | 2 | / |
| Phoroko | 92 | 1 | / |
| Porroko | 92 | 1 | / |
| Pooroko | 92 | 1 | / |
| Porozko | 92 | 1 | / |
| Poroiko | 92 | 1 | / |
| Potroško | 86 | 79 | / |
| Poroshko | 86 | 8 | / |
| Poroszko | 86 | 2 | / |
| Poroco | 83 | 237 | / |
| Peroko | 83 | 89 | / |
| Poroka | 83 | 56 | / |
| Paroko | 83 | 20 | / |
| Puroko | 83 | 13 | / |
| Porako | 83 | 11 | / |
| Poreko | 83 | 1 | / |
| Porakos | 77 | 57 | / |
| Porokka | 77 | 46 | / |
| Porakou | 77 | 29 | / |
| Poradko | 77 | 15 | / |
| Porucko | 77 | 11 | / |
| Porozco | 77 | 5 | / |
| Potrako | 77 | 5 | / |
| Porutko | 77 | 1 | / |
| Porocka | 77 | 1 | / |
| Parokou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Poroska | 77 | 1 | / |
| Purocko | 77 | 1 | / |
| Porasko | 77 | 1 | / |
| Poroška | 77 | 1 | / |
| Peroiko | 77 | 1 | / |
| Potroschko | 75 | 1 | / |
| Poroszka | 71 | 112 | / |
| Paroikos | 71 | 47 | / |
| Poruchko | 71 | 45 | / |
| Paroikou | 71 | 43 | / |
| Pourouka | 71 | 32 | / |
| Porushko | 71 | 11 | / |
| Poraszko | 71 | 8 | / |
| Posrakoo | 71 | 2 | / |
| Paroukou | 71 | 2 | / |
| Potrocka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Potrakod | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pereko | 67 | 384 | / |
| Paroco | 67 | 140 | / |
| Peroco | 67 | 115 | / |
| Parako | 67 | 86 | / |
| Poroca | 67 | 86 | / |
| Paroka | 67 | 73 | / |
| Poraka | 67 | 67 | / |
| Poreka | 67 | 45 | / |
| Poruka | 67 | 33 | / |
| Peroka | 67 | 13 | / |
| Pareko | 67 | 11 | / |
| Perako | 67 | 6 | / |
| Purako | 67 | 5 | / |
| Potrashko | 67 | 5 | / |
| Puroka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Parouckou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Poraco | 67 | 1 | / |
| Potrushko | 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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- 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 Poroko
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