Porsey Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Porsey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
Porsey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Porsey Come From? nationality or country of origin
Porsey is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Porsey click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Porsey? popularity and diffusion
The last name Porsey is the 8,193,072nd most widespread surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 60 percent of Porsey are found; 60 percent are found in West Africa and 40 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This surname is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 88,571,379. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Lagos, where 100 percent reside. Besides Nigeria this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 20 percent reside and Liberia, where 20 percent reside.
Porsey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Porsey has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name declined 86 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Porsey
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