Pors Surname

238,470th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,681 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Denmark

Pors Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pors Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands8221:20,5443,245
Denmark3031:18,6291,833
France2291:290,05644,463
United States1151:3,151,817182,069
Canada351:1,052,73178,176
Australia331:818,05251,601
Brazil251:8,562,973188,780
Estonia231:57,47010,794
Germany191:4,237,129172,669
Sweden181:547,04239,827
Russia101:14,412,306394,810
Switzerland91:912,54658,198
England51:11,143,612252,590
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Kazakhstan41:4,420,624134,293
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Latvia21:1,025,02341,546
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Abkhazia11:242,8655,354
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Madagascar11:23,649,8379,420
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Liechtenstein11:38,3781,726
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

The alternate forms: Porš (152), Pörs (59) & Pörš (90) are calculated separately.

Pors (195) may also be a first name.

Pors Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pors (Hindi: पोरस, Russian: Порс) occurs more in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as: Porš, Pörs or Pörš. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pors? popularity and diffusion

Pors is the 238,470th most common last name internationally, held by around 1 in 4,335,244 people. The surname Pors is primarily found in Europe, where 86 percent of Pors are found; 64 percent are found in Western Europe and 51 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Pors is also the 649,894th most widely held given name internationally, held by 195 people.

The surname is most widespread in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 822 people, or 1 in 20,544. In The Netherlands it is primarily found in: South Holland, where 63 percent are found, Gelderland, where 10 percent are found and North Brabant, where 6 percent are found. Besides The Netherlands this last name occurs in 38 countries. It also occurs in Denmark, where 18 percent are found and France, where 14 percent are found.

Pors Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Pors has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Pors last name rose 3,833 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Pors Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Pors surname are 9.73% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 62.96% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Pors earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 50.34% more than the national average, earning $64,872 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.2% less than the national average, earning $45,611 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Porš92152/
Pörs9259/
Porst89950/
Porse89341/
Porsh89231/
Pours8999/
Porss8936/
Porsz8932/
Poors8916/
Phors8910/
Poers899/
Porrs894/
Potrs893/
Poirs890/
Puors890/
Pohrs890/
Pörš8390/
Porsch803,411/
Porshe80231/
Poursh80142/
Porszt8030/
Porsse804/
Pourse803/
Bporse801/
Phorse801/
Pforst801/
Poitrs801/
Pourrs800/
Porsth800/
Phorst800/
Pars753,087/
Pers752,708/
Pärs7562/
Purs7556/
Porx751/
Pérs751/
Porsche731,748/
Poersch731,371/
Porsova7366/
Porsová731/
Poursch730/
Peers678,307/
Parse677,504/
Porch674,786/
Porje672,180/
Purse671,624/
Parsh671,066/
Purss67257/
Persh67180/
Parsd67165/
Pehrs67112/
Pursh6787/
Porce6771/
Parrs6764/
Paurs6753/
Persz6743/
Parss6720/
Pärss6718/
Perss6716/
Pfers6710/
Parst6710/
Porsehed679/
Perrs676/
Perås676/
Phars675/
Porshova674/
Patrs673/
Parìs672/
Purst672/
Paers672/
Purrs671/
Pârïs671/
Pärst671/
Parsz671/
Porze671/
Peurs671/
Pahrs670/
Phers670/
Paars670/

Pors Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pors in the Hindi language
पोरसporasa-
Pors in the Russian language
Порсpors-

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Footnotes

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