Porsch Surname

132,347th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,411 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Porsch Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Porsch Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2,2701:35,4654,686
Brazil5111:418,93215,910
United States3681:984,94373,005
Austria1301:65,50310,107
Czechia411:259,35334,723
Canada221:1,674,800111,190
England221:2,532,63991,802
Sweden171:579,22142,433
Netherlands81:2,110,89788,902
Paraguay61:1,206,12410,500
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Belize11:355,4743,977
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States401:1,255,46770,036

The alternate forms: Pörsch (560) are calculated separately.

Porsch (15) may also be a first name.

Porsch Last Name Facts

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

The last name Porsch (Russian: Порщ) is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Pörsch. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Porsch? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 132,347th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 2,136,484 people. Porsch occurs mostly in Europe, where 73 percent of Porsch reside; 71 percent reside in Western Europe and 71 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 2,900,335th most frequently held first name on earth, held by 15 people.

The surname Porsch is most common in Germany, where it is carried by 2,270 people, or 1 in 35,465. In Germany it is primarily found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 22 percent reside, Bavaria, where 21 percent reside and Lower Saxony, where 10 percent reside. Aside from Germany it is found in 19 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 15 percent reside and The United States, where 11 percent reside.

Porsch Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Porsch has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Porsch surname expanded 920 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 2,200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Porsch Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Porsch surname are 34.41% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 81.18% registered with the party.

The amount Porsch earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 12.9% less than the national average, earning $37,581 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.06% less than the national average, earning $49,154 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pörsch94560/
Porsche921,748/
Poersch921,371/
Porshch923/
Poursch920/
Porch914,786/
Porsh91231/
Porche833,388/
Persch833,299/
Parsch83817/
Porshe83231/
Poursh83142/
Pärsch8339/
Pourch8316/
Poorch831/
Porsth830/
Pors801,681/
Porschová8051/
Parsche77156/
Pfersch7747/
Paarsch7725/
Paersch7714/
Pourche773/
Perssch771/
Parsh731,066/
Porst73950/
Parch73459/
Porse73341/
Persh73180/
Pours7399/
Porce7371/
Porss7336/
Porsz7332/
Poors7316/
Phors7310/
Poers739/
Porrs734/
Potrs733/
Parsc731/
Pãrch731/
Puors730/
Pohrs730/
Poirs730/
Porsehed719/
Porshova714/
Parche67748/
Parshe67385/
Parshd6750/
Porszt6730/
Parschová6719/
Parrsh677/
Porsse674/
Parcht674/
Pourse673/
Paarch673/
Parsdh672/
Peersh671/
Parchh671/
Poitrs671/
Patrsh671/
Paursh671/
Pforst671/
Phorse671/
Paarsh671/
Parshc671/
Bporse671/
Paersh671/
Paurch670/
Phorst670/
Puorce670/
Pourrs670/
Pource670/

Porsch Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Porsch in the Russian language
Порщpors-

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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 Porsch
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