Portass Surname
Approximately 135 people bear this surname
Portass Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 119 | 1:468,219 | 30,572 |
| Australia | 12 | 1:2,249,642 | 97,973 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 95 | 1:256,583 | 18,459 |
Portass Demographics
Average Portass Salary in
England
£35,492
Per year
Average Salary in
England
£26,976
Per year
Portass Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Portass Come From? nationality or country of origin
Portass occurs more in England more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Portass? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,537,949th most commonly used family name globally, held by around 1 in 53,981,822 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 90 percent of Portass reside; 89 percent reside in Northern Europe and 89 percent reside in British Isles.
This last name is most commonly occurring in England, where it is held by 119 people, or 1 in 468,219. In England it is most prevalent in: Lincolnshire, where 55 percent reside, Cambridgeshire, where 13 percent reside and Nottinghamshire, where 8 percent reside. Excluding England this surname occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 9 percent reside and Belgium, where 1 percent reside.
Portass Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Portass has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Portass surname increased 125 percent between 1881 and 2014.
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Portass 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 Portass
- 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