Porskamp Surname

1,551,568th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 133 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Porskamp Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Porskamp Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1171:144,33521,873
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Porskamp Last Name Facts

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

The last name Porskamp is carried by more people in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Porskamp.

How Common Is The Last Name Porskamp? popularity and diffusion

The last name Porskamp is the 1,551,568th most commonly held last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 54,793,578 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 90 percent of Porskamp live; 90 percent live in Western Europe and 90 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname Porskamp is most frequently held in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 117 people, or 1 in 144,335. In The Netherlands it is mostly concentrated in: Gelderland, where 63 percent are found, Utrecht, where 15 percent are found and Overijssel, where 7 percent are found. Excluding The Netherlands it occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 9 percent are found and Germany, where 2 percent are found.

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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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  • 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 Porskamp
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