Portenier Surname

495,028th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 667 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Portenier Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Portenier Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3031:1,196,23485,175
Switzerland2541:32,3344,777
France711:935,531107,040
Russia181:8,006,836292,169
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Portenier Last Name Facts

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

The last name Portenier (Russian: Портениер) is found most frequently in The United States. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Portenier? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 495,028th most commonly used family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 10,925,856 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 52 percent of Portenier are found; 49 percent are found in Western Europe and 42 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most frequent in The United States, where it is borne by 303 people, or 1 in 1,196,234. In The United States Portenier is mostly found in: Kansas, where 27 percent are found, Idaho, where 12 percent are found and Nebraska, where 12 percent are found. Besides The United States this surname is found in 12 countries. It is also found in Switzerland, where 38 percent are found and France, where 11 percent are found.

Portenier Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Portenier has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 5,050 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Portenier Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Portenier last name are 47.97% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 94.74% being registered with the political party.

Portenier earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 1.43% less than the national average, earning $42,532 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Portenier Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Portenier in the Russian language
Портениерportenier-

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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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  • 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 Portenier
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