Poroto Surname
Approximately 547 people bear this surname
Poroto Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 311 | 1:170,230 | 14,948 |
| Namibia | 107 | 1:22,518 | 3,805 |
| Botswana | 66 | 1:33,135 | 6,513 |
| Zimbabwe | 24 | 1:643,260 | 47,966 |
| Papua New Guinea | 21 | 1:388,272 | 50,829 |
| Venezuela | 5 | 1:6,040,815 | 47,898 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Argentina | 3 | 1:14,247,805 | 235,975 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
Poroto (81) may also be a first name.
Poroto Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Poroto Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Poroto is found most frequently in Tanzania. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Poroto? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 575,362nd most frequently used family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 13,322,753 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Poroto are found; 57 percent are found in East Africa and 57 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,068,082nd most widespread first name worldwide It is held by 81 people.
The last name is most common in Tanzania, where it is held by 311 people, or 1 in 170,230. In Tanzania Poroto is primarily concentrated in: Kigoma Region, where 96 percent live, Dar es Salaam Region, where 1 percent live and Morogoro Region, where 1 percent live. Besides Tanzania this last name occurs in 13 countries. It is also common in Namibia, where 20 percent live and Botswana, where 12 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Porotto | 92 | 202 | / |
| Porotuo | 92 | 45 | / |
| Porotoy | 92 | 4 | / |
| Porotoi | 92 | 3 | / |
| Porroto | 92 | 2 | / |
| Porrotto | 86 | 1 | / |
| Porota | 83 | 334 | / |
| Porato | 83 | 309 | / |
| Peroto | 83 | 235 | / |
| Poreto | 83 | 23 | / |
| Paroto | 83 | 9 | / |
| Puroto | 83 | 1 | / |
| Photrotot | 80 | 127 | / |
| Pouroutos | 80 | 1 | / |
| Perotto | 77 | 2,613 | / |
| Poretto | 77 | 324 | / |
| Parotto | 77 | 140 | / |
| Poratto | 77 | 112 | / |
| Porrato | 77 | 62 | / |
| Perroto | 77 | 26 | / |
| Porrota | 77 | 10 | / |
| Purosto | 77 | 6 | / |
| Poroita | 77 | 6 | / |
| Parroto | 77 | 5 | / |
| Potrato | 77 | 4 | / |
| Porreto | 77 | 2 | / |
| Porotas | 77 | 1 | / |
| Poratot | 77 | 1 | / |
| Parotoi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Perodto | 77 | 1 | / |
| Porzuto | 77 | 1 | / |
| Porotha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Porutoi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Porhota | 77 | 0 | / |
| Perrotto | 71 | 824 | / |
| Porretto | 71 | 746 | / |
| Parrotto | 71 | 127 | / |
| Paroutot | 71 | 35 | / |
| Parzotto | 71 | 2 | / |
| Porrotta | 71 | 2 | / |
| Paurotto | 71 | 2 | / |
| Pourosta | 71 | 1 | / |
| Porgatto | 71 | 1 | / |
| Parato | 67 | 1,467 | / |
| Pareto | 67 | 1,137 | / |
| Pereto | 67 | 1,025 | / |
| Perota | 67 | 127 | / |
| Porata | 67 | 114 | / |
| Parota | 67 | 91 | / |
| Parotă | 67 | 34 | / |
| Photrotta | 67 | 24 | / |
| Purato | 67 | 24 | / |
| Pourgatou | 67 | 18 | / |
| Paruto | 67 | 16 | / |
| Puruto | 67 | 16 | / |
| Pourostat | 67 | 9 | / |
| Poreta | 67 | 6 | / |
| Purota | 67 | 6 | / |
| Poruta | 67 | 5 | / |
| Pourrosta | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pourostad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pouratosh | 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 Poroto
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