Portarcos Surname

881,213th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 306 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Portarcos Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Portarcos Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines3051:331,92945,559
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028

Portarcos Last Name Facts

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

Portarcos has its highest incidence in The Philippines. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Portarcos? popularity and diffusion

The last name Portarcos is the 881,213th most numerous last name on earth, held by around 1 in 23,815,510 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Portarcos are found; 99 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 99 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia.

Portarcos is most frequent in The Philippines, where it is held by 305 people, or 1 in 331,929. In The Philippines Portarcos is most prevalent in: Central Visayas, where 56 percent are found, Davao Region, where 12 percent are found and Caraga, where 11 percent are found. Outside of The Philippines this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Saudi Arabia, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Portarco942/
Portharcout807/
Portarakis7430/
Poortaraksa701/
Pardo Arcos701/
Portrykus671/
Pradarics671/

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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 Portarcos
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