Porosky Surname

1,290,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 176 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Canada

Porosky Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Porosky Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1531:2,369,013146,433
Canada221:1,674,800111,190
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Porosky Last Name Facts

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

Porosky (Russian: Пороский) is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Porosky? popularity and diffusion

The last name Porosky is the 1,290,735th most frequently occurring surname globally, borne by around 1 in 41,406,511 people. Porosky is mostly found in The Americas, where 93 percent of Porosky live; 93 percent live in North America and 93 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most prevalent in The United States, where it is held by 153 people, or 1 in 2,369,013. In The United States Porosky is mostly found in: Ohio, where 24 percent are found, Wisconsin, where 12 percent are found and Florida, where 8 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 13 percent are found and Russia, where 1 percent are found.

Porosky Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Porosky last name are 11.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 65% registered with the political party.

The amount Porosky earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 8.92% less than the national average, earning $39,298 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.1% less than the national average, earning $40,688 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Porosky Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Porosky in the Russian language
Пороскийporoskij-

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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 Porosky
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