Porretto Surname

454,357th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 746 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Italy

Porretto Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Porretto Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy4031:151,75423,671
United States3181:1,139,80881,930
Argentina121:3,561,951138,643
Brazil71:30,582,047441,004
France21:33,211,361423,184
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Porretto Last Name Facts

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

Porretto is found most frequently in Italy. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Porretto? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 454,357th most widely held last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 9,768,828 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 55 percent of Porretto are found; 54 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 54 percent are found in Italic Europe.

The surname Porretto is most frequently used in Italy, where it is held by 403 people, or 1 in 151,754. In Italy it is mostly found in: Sicily, where 84 percent reside, Liguria, where 7 percent reside and Piedmont, where 2 percent reside. Apart from Italy it exists in 8 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 43 percent reside and Argentina, where 2 percent reside.

Porretto Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Porretto has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Porretto surname grew 10,600 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Porretto Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Porretto are 9.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 56% registered with the party.

Porretto earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 10.96% more than the national average, earning $47,879 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Poretto93324/
Porreto932/
Porretta882,891/
Perretto88291/
Parretto882/
Porrotto881/
Poreto8623/
Peerretto822/
Peretto803,785/
Porotto80202/
Poretta80158/
Poratto80112/
Paretto8082/
Perreto8068/
Porreta8056/
Parreto8012/
Puretto803/
Porroto802/
Porrito801/
Porieto801/
Perretta754,675/
Perrotto75824/
Parretta75804/
Parrotto75127/
Parratto7562/
Purretta7560/
Perratto7523/
Purretat758/
Pourreta756/
Parritto752/
Porrotta752/
Porratta751/
Perritto751/
Perietto751/
Pauretto751/
Pareto711,137/
Pereto711,025/
Poroto71547/
Porito7129/
Pureto718/
Poreta716/
Purrietta713/
Perotto672,613/
Porrata67676/
Peretta67654/
Paretta67236/
Parotto67140/
Perreta6776/
Peratto6767/
Paratto6757/
Porotuo6745/
Purreta6732/
Perieto6732/
Perroto6726/
Poreita6718/
Perrito6714/
Peritto6714/
Poratta6711/
Porrota6710/
Paretoa679/
Parreta679/
Puretta676/
Parroto675/
Pereato675/
Paresto674/
Porotoy674/
Poreeta674/
Porioto673/
Porotoi673/
Paretho672/
Parrato672/
Pereito672/
Poretha671/
Pareito671/
Parrito671/

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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 Porretto
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