Portenza Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Argentina
Highest density in:
Argentina

Portenza Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Portenza Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Argentina71:6,106,202178,634
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776

Portenza Last Name Facts

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

The surname Portenza occurs more in Argentina more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Portenza click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Portenza? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 6,723,624th most frequently held surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Portenza reside; 88 percent reside in South America and 88 percent reside in Hispanic Southern America.

This surname is most frequently held in Argentina, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 6,106,202. In Argentina Portenza is primarily concentrated in: Buenos Aires Province, where 57 percent live and Santa Fe Province, where 43 percent live. Not including Argentina Portenza occurs in one country. It is also common in Mexico, where 13 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Partenza88626/
Portenca881/
Portensia8214/
Portencia825/
Partenzi75121/
Portenge7542/
Portense7513/
Partenzo752/
Portenco752/
Portuense7185/
Portencio715/
Portuence714/
Portnjer631/
Partenship561/
Porttinger560/
Partndge502/

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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 Portenza
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