Portec Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Poland

Portec Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Portec Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

The alternate forms: Porteć (5) are calculated separately.

Portec Last Name Facts

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

Portec has its highest incidence in The United States. It may be found as: Porteć. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Portec? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 10,311,814th most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 67 percent of Portec live; 67 percent live in North America and 67 percent live in Anglo-North America.

Portec is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 181,229,466. In The United States Portec is primarily found in: Pennsylvania, where 50 percent live and Texas, where 50 percent live. Excluding The United States Portec occurs in one country. It is also found in Poland, where 33 percent live.

Portec Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Portec has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Portec last name rose 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Porteć945/
Porteck9233/
Portech922/
Portes8323,633/
Portez831,094/
Porteš8392/
Portic8347/
Portek8337/
Portex8314/
Partec831/
Purtec831/
Portets77208/
Portici77122/
Porteix7755/
Portiek7751/
Portych7749/
Portich7731/
Parteck776/
Partech775/
Porttes775/
Poortes772/
Phortes771/
Porthes771/
Portick770/
Porteas770/
Portisch71238/
Portegys71119/
Partecke7126/
Portigue7113/
Portiche719/
Portysch715/
Portique713/
Portiock711/
Portheix711/
Portis674,150/
Portik672,146/
Partes67555/
Portiz67248/
Portić67156/
Portig67111/
Portešová6795/
Purtek6752/
Purtic6742/
Portyš6732/
Parteş6722/
Portík6718/
Partic6717/
Portyk6715/
Portič679/
Partex679/
Partez678/
Partek675/
Purtez673/
Portés673/
Portix672/
Parteg672/
Pürtek671/
Portys671/
Portyś671/
Portiš671/
Porteková671/
Partyc671/

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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 Portec
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis