Portau Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Portau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 14 | 1:4,744,480 | 251,814 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Portau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Portau Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Portau is found most frequently in France. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Portau? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,772,636th most frequently occurring family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 88 percent of Portau are found; 82 percent are found in Western Europe and 82 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.
The surname Portau is most prevalent in France, where it is carried by 14 people, or 1 in 4,744,480. In France it is most common in: Occitanie, where 64 percent reside, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 14 percent reside and Île-de-France, where 7 percent reside. Outside of France this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 12 percent reside and Spain, where 6 percent reside.
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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 Portau
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