Portelles Surname

181,439th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,346 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cuba
Highest density in:
Cuba

Portelles Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Portelles Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cuba2,1761:5,295602
United States641:5,663,421279,165
Brazil481:4,459,882118,224
Canada181:2,046,977128,463
Spain121:3,896,00372,236
Ecuador111:1,445,98617,636
Panama61:652,04310,051
Venezuela31:10,068,02660,591
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109

Portelles Last Name Facts

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

The last name Portelles occurs more in Cuba more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Portelles? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 181,439th most numerous family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 3,106,371 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 99 percent of Portelles are found; 93 percent are found in Caribbean and 93 percent are found in Hispano-Caribbean.

The last name Portelles is most common in Cuba, where it is held by 2,176 people, or 1 in 5,295. In Cuba Portelles is primarily found in: Holguín Province, where 52 percent reside, Cienfuegos Province, where 21 percent reside and Havana, where 10 percent reside. Outside of Cuba this surname exists in 14 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 3 percent reside and Brazil, where 2 percent reside.

Portelles Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Portelles surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% registered with the political party.

The amount Portelles earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 25.12% less than the national average, earning $32,312 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.17% less than the national average, earning $41,648 CAD per year.

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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
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  • 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 Portelles
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