Porteri Surname

1,038,570th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 242 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Italy

Porteri Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Porteri Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy2261:270,60535,408
Switzerland141:586,63740,624
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Porteri Last Name Facts

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

The last name Porteri occurs in Italy more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Porteri? popularity and diffusion

The surname Porteri is the 1,038,570th most frequent family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 30,113,826 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Porteri reside; 99 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 99 percent reside in Italic Europe.

The last name is most widely held in Italy, where it is carried by 226 people, or 1 in 270,605. In Italy it is most frequent in: Lombardy, where 96 percent reside, Emilia-Romagna, where 2 percent reside and Piedmont, where 1 percent reside. Besides Italy Porteri is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Switzerland, where 6 percent reside and Argentina, where 0 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 Porteri
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