Portarova Surname

3,602,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bulgaria
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Portarova Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Portarova Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bulgaria291:240,65212,777
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Portarova Last Name Facts

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

The last name Portarova is more commonly found in Bulgaria than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Portarova? popularity and diffusion

The last name Portarova is the 3,602,217th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 242,918,197 people. The surname Portarova is predominantly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Portarova reside; 97 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 97 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

This last name is most widely held in Bulgaria, where it is carried by 29 people, or 1 in 240,652. In Bulgaria Portarova is most prevalent in: Sofia City Province, where 48 percent live, Blagoevgrad Province, where 38 percent live and Kyustendil Province, where 14 percent live. Not including Bulgaria Portarova is found in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Portarov9421/
Portar8055/
Portare7530/
Porthar751/
Portard750/
Poorterová741/
Pourtair717/
Portaire711/
Portor67203/
Partar6726/
Porteur6343/
Parthar637/
Partare632/
Partard631/
Partart631/
Portord631/
Partair631/
Phartare5916/
Poirteir591/
Porthoor591/
Pourtorab5621/
Pharthart565/
Parteur501/

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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 Portarova
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