Portaro Surname

242,837th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,643 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Italy

Portaro Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Portaro Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy8381:72,97912,864
United States3411:1,062,92977,588
Argentina1361:314,29024,990
Peru1121:283,78710,980
Australia951:284,16525,304
Canada431:856,87466,382
Brazil321:6,689,823158,565
Germany141:5,750,390205,224
Chile61:2,936,07935,997
Switzerland61:1,368,81977,571
Belgium51:2,299,329106,824
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397
England21:27,859,030389,889
France21:33,211,361423,184
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Portaro Last Name Facts

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

The surname Portaro is found in Italy more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Portaro? popularity and diffusion

It is the 242,837th most numerous last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 4,435,512 people. Portaro is primarily found in Europe, where 53 percent of Portaro live; 51 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 51 percent live in Italic Europe.

It is most prevalent in Italy, where it is held by 838 people, or 1 in 72,979. In Italy Portaro is primarily concentrated in: Sicily, where 52 percent live, Calabria, where 32 percent live and Lazio, where 7 percent live. Beside Italy Portaro is found in 20 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 21 percent live and Argentina, where 8 percent live.

Portaro Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Portaro surname are 37.68% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 90.91% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Portaro earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 25.17% less than the national average, earning €22,472 per year; in Peru they earn 222.08% more than the national average, earning S/. 62,435 per year; in United States they earn 13.5% more than the national average, earning $48,972 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.9% more than the national average, earning $53,608 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Portaros931/
Portero868,421/
Portoro8613/
Portéro865/
Partaro861/
Porteiro801,506/
Porteyro803/
Porterro800/
Porthoroy750/
Portera712,253/
Partero7139/
Pourtarrah714/
Portora713/
Porterà711/
Pórtero711/
Porteira6727/
Pourteyroux6713/
Parteiro674/
Parteroi671/
Porterra671/
Parthara671/
Portereau631/
Pourtorad631/
Partera57172/
Partoro574/
Partora573/
Pertera573/
Pòrtera571/
Perteira5313/
Parteira539/
Pertterra501/

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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
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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 Portaro
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