Porqueres Surname

739,868th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 390 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Argentina
Highest density in:
Andorra

Porqueres Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Porqueres Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Argentina1891:226,15618,559
Spain1331:351,51920,096
Brazil281:7,645,512174,288
Andorra161:5,2401,042
France121:5,535,227269,324
Uruguay101:343,17622,254
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Porqueres Last Name Facts

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

The surname Porqueres is more frequently found in Argentina than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Porqueres? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 739,868th most frequent last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 18,686,015 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 59 percent of Porqueres are found; 58 percent are found in South America and 51 percent are found in Hispanic Southern America.

It is most common in Argentina, where it is held by 189 people, or 1 in 226,156. In Argentina Porqueres is primarily concentrated in: Buenos Aires Province, where 83 percent reside, Entre Ríos Province, where 11 percent reside and Mendoza Province, where 4 percent reside. Barring Argentina it is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Spain, where 34 percent reside and Brazil, where 7 percent reside.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Porqueres
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