Portas Surname
Approximately 7,251 people bear this surname
Portas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 1,812 | 1:25,801 | 2,695 |
| Italy | 1,103 | 1:55,446 | 9,973 |
| Argentina | 659 | 1:64,861 | 5,541 |
| Portugal | 613 | 1:16,995 | 1,242 |
| England | 438 | 1:127,210 | 12,694 |
| France | 401 | 1:165,643 | 25,804 |
| Brazil | 316 | 1:677,450 | 24,995 |
| United States | 254 | 1:1,427,004 | 98,129 |
| Philippines | 239 | 1:423,591 | 53,150 |
| Mexico | 239 | 1:519,357 | 9,183 |
| Poland | 217 | 1:175,156 | 24,150 |
| Moldova | 185 | 1:19,251 | 3,265 |
| Uruguay | 134 | 1:25,610 | 2,988 |
| Australia | 106 | 1:254,676 | 23,375 |
| Canada | 99 | 1:372,178 | 33,288 |
| Russia | 78 | 1:1,847,731 | 118,322 |
| Cuba | 62 | 1:185,850 | 4,109 |
| Ukraine | 44 | 1:1,034,607 | 95,076 |
| Peru | 40 | 1:794,603 | 17,297 |
| Lesotho | 34 | 1:59,781 | 8,665 |
| Venezuela | 33 | 1:915,275 | 14,245 |
| Switzerland | 26 | 1:315,881 | 24,844 |
| Chile | 18 | 1:978,693 | 19,774 |
| Colombia | 18 | 1:2,654,115 | 13,778 |
| Turkey | 17 | 1:4,577,731 | 104,623 |
| New Zealand | 11 | 1:411,666 | 31,040 |
| Sweden | 7 | 1:1,406,680 | 102,017 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Germany | 4 | 1:20,126,365 | 436,245 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:1,338,454 | 35,497 |
| Paraguay | 3 | 1:2,412,249 | 13,111 |
| Jersey | 3 | 1:33,067 | 4,675 |
| Tanzania | 3 | 1:17,647,204 | 107,932 |
| Transnistria | 3 | 1:158,233 | 13,093 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Andorra | 1 | 1:83,838 | 2,381 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 98 | 1:248,728 | 18,134 |
The alternate forms: Portaś (14), Portás (11), Portaş (2) & Portáš (11) are calculated separately.
Portas (239) may also be a first name.
Portas Demographics
Average Portas Salary in
United States
$46,233 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Portas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Portas Come From? nationality or country of origin
Portas (Russian: Портас) is found most frequently in Spain. It may also appear in the variant forms: Portaś, Portás, Portaş or Portáš. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Portas? popularity and diffusion
The last name Portas is the 68,509th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 1,005,040 people. The last name Portas is predominantly found in Europe, where 68 percent of Portas reside; 49 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 33 percent reside in Iberian Europe. Portas is also the 578,640th most prevalent first name at a global level, held by 239 people.
It is most numerous in Spain, where it is carried by 1,812 people, or 1 in 25,801. In Spain Portas is primarily found in: Galicia, where 56 percent are found, Catalonia, where 20 percent are found and Balearic Islands, where 7 percent are found. Barring Spain it is found in 50 countries. It also occurs in Italy, where 15 percent are found and Argentina, where 9 percent are found.
Portas Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Portas has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Portas last name expanded 447 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Portas Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Portas last name is principally Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those bearing the Portas surname are 39.63% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 92.86% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Portas earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 49.02% less than the national average, earning S/. 9,882 per year; in Colombia they earn 42.21% less than the national average, earning $13,119,300 COP per year; in United States they earn 7.15% more than the national average, earning $46,233 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.19% more than the national average, earning $59,712 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Portas Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Portas in the Russian language | ||
| Портас | portas | - |
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Portas Reference & Research
Porteous FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.
Porteous FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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 Portas
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis