Porque Surname
Approximately 256 people bear this surname
Porque Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 221 | 1:458,092 | 55,782 |
| Venezuela | 10 | 1:3,020,408 | 31,795 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| Mexico | 4 | 1:31,031,551 | 63,627 |
| Spain | 4 | 1:11,688,009 | 116,470 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
The alternate forms: Porquê (1) are calculated separately.
Porque (11) may also be a first name.
Porque Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Porque Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Porque is found most frequently in The Philippines. It can occur as a variant: Porquê. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Porque? popularity and diffusion
Porque is the 998,609th most widely held family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 28,466,976 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 86 percent of Porque are found; 86 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 81 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 3,487,849th most commonly held given name at a global level, held by 11 people.
This surname is most commonly held in The Philippines, where it is held by 221 people, or 1 in 458,092. In The Philippines Porque is mostly concentrated in: Western Visayas, where 51 percent reside, Northern Mindanao, where 9 percent reside and Soccsksargen, where 9 percent reside. Beside The Philippines this surname is found in 13 countries. It is also common in Venezuela, where 4 percent reside and Brazil, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Porquê | 94 | 1 | / |
| Porquet | 92 | 2,583 | / |
| Porquez | 92 | 1,092 | / |
| Porquer | 92 | 160 | / |
| Pourque | 92 | 45 | / |
| Porques | 92 | 8 | / |
| Porqued | 92 | 3 | / |
| Porquee | 92 | 2 | / |
| Pourquie | 86 | 89 | / |
| Pourquet | 86 | 81 | / |
| Pourquey | 86 | 34 | / |
| Pourquez | 86 | 10 | / |
| Porquett | 86 | 1 | / |
| Porrquer | 86 | 0 | / |
| Parque | 83 | 1,363 | / |
| Perque | 83 | 392 | / |
| Porqui | 83 | 4 | / |
| Porqez | 83 | 1 | / |
| Porgue | 83 | 1 | / |
| Porqua | 83 | 0 | / |
| Porkue | 83 | 0 | / |
| Porq | 80 | 3 | / |
| Parquet | 77 | 1,601 | / |
| Parquez | 77 | 251 | / |
| Porquis | 77 | 87 | / |
| Parquer | 77 | 51 | / |
| Parques | 77 | 35 | / |
| Porquiz | 77 | 30 | / |
| Pourqué | 77 | 16 | / |
| Pourqui | 77 | 12 | / |
| Pourgue | 77 | 8 | / |
| Parqque | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pourquì | 77 | 1 | / |
| Porcq | 73 | 240 | / |
| Porce | 73 | 71 | / |
| Porke | 73 | 28 | / |
| Parqu | 73 | 0 | / |
| Pourquoi | 71 | 30 | / |
| Pourquoy | 71 | 7 | / |
| Parquett | 71 | 7 | / |
| Parqueth | 71 | 3 | / |
| Pharques | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pourgueh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Parquets | 71 | 1 | / |
| Parquest | 71 | 1 | / |
| Parqueeh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Porche | 67 | 3,388 | / |
| Parqui | 67 | 683 | / |
| Perquy | 67 | 267 | / |
| Pargue | 67 | 18 | / |
| Perqui | 67 | 9 | / |
| Porkea | 67 | 4 | / |
| Porkee | 67 | 4 | / |
| Porket | 67 | 4 | / |
| Porkhe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Porkie | 67 | 4 | / |
| Pourcq | 67 | 3 | / |
| Porcea | 67 | 3 | / |
| Parqué | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pourke | 67 | 2 | / |
| Parcue | 67 | 2 | / |
| Porkey | 67 | 2 | / |
| Poorke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Parkue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Porkei | 67 | 0 | / |
| Puorce | 67 | 0 | / |
| Pource | 67 | 0 | / |
| Porrke | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Porque
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