Porper Surname

1,658,108th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 120 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Canada

Porper Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Porper Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1051:3,451,990194,849
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Porper Last Name Facts

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

The surname Porper is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Porper.

How Common Is The Last Name Porper? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,658,108th most commonly occurring surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 60,729,549 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 97 percent of Porper reside; 97 percent reside in North America and 89 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The last name Porper is most numerous in The United States, where it is held by 105 people, or 1 in 3,451,990. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Massachusetts, where 24 percent live, California, where 18 percent live and North Carolina, where 13 percent live. Barring The United States Porper occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 9 percent live and Taiwan, where 3 percent live.

Porper Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Porper has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Porper surname grew 5,250 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Porper Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Porper are 30.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 83.33% registered with the party.

The amount Porper earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 21.02% more than the national average, earning $52,219 USD per year and in Canada they earn 21.07% less than the national average, earning $39,217 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pourper922/
Porpier920/
Porpe9111/
Purper83771/
Perper83540/
Porpeh8335/
Pourpe8335/
Parper8327/
Phorpe836/
Porpet835/
Porpey831/
Porpes831/
Porpee831/
Pourpre7754/
Porphir7722/
Porphet7710/
Porpeth778/
Parpere772/
Parpert772/
Poorpir771/
Parpier771/
Poorpeh771/
Porpest771/
Porpa7329/
Porpi7329/
Parpe735/
Porpé733/
Porphyre71151/
Pourpire7173/
Porphire7120/
Porpetch7113/
Pherpher711/
Parpet67206/
Porpirova6727/
Porphy6727/
Porpio6726/
Parpre6711/
Parpee678/
Parpey676/
Pourpa676/
Pharpe675/
Parpeh672/
Parpei671/
Parpez671/
Parpej671/
Porpis671/
Porpit671/
Parpea671/

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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 Porper
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