Porsgaard Surname
Approximately 293 people bear this surname
Porsgaard Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denmark | 251 | 1:22,489 | 2,289 |
| Sweden | 31 | 1:317,637 | 22,171 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Greenland | 1 | 1:56,379 | 1,133 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Porsgaard Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Porsgaard Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Porsgaard occurs most in Denmark. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Porsgaard click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Porsgaard? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 908,336th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 24,872,170 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 97 percent of Porsgaard reside; 97 percent reside in Northern Europe and 97 percent reside in Scandinavia.
The surname Porsgaard is most commonly occurring in Denmark, where it is held by 251 people, or 1 in 22,489. In Denmark it is mostly concentrated in: Central Denmark Region, where 47 percent live, Capital Region of Denmark, where 24 percent live and Region of Southern Denmark, where 22 percent live. Besides Denmark it occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Sweden, where 11 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Porsgard | 94 | 1 | / |
| Parsgaard | 89 | 4 | / |
| Phorsaard | 89 | 1 | / |
| Phorsgard | 89 | 1 | / |
| Poursard | 82 | 26 | / |
| Persgard | 82 | 18 | / |
| Poursjgar | 78 | 14 | / |
| Poursghar | 78 | 9 | / |
| Parsard | 75 | 317 | / |
| Porcard | 75 | 4 | / |
| Parsgar | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pourzard | 71 | 20 | / |
| Pourzgar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Parshgar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Parshard | 71 | 1 | / |
| Porchard | 71 | 0 | / |
| Porschart | 67 | 9 | / |
| Porchardt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Parsart | 63 | 34 | / |
| Parzard | 63 | 2 | / |
| Parchard | 59 | 23 | / |
| Parseart | 59 | 1 | / |
| Pourhzart | 56 | 96 | / |
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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 Porsgaard
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