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Where Does The Last Name Portes Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Portes (Russian: Портес) is more frequently found in Brazil than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant: Porteš or Portés. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Portes? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 22,944^th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 308,363 people. This last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 79 percent of Portes reside; 52 percent reside in South America and 46 percent reside in Luso-South America. It is also the 1,223,525^th most common first name world-wide It is held by 64 people.

This last name is most frequently used in Brazil, where it is held by 10,929 people, or 1 in 19,588. In Brazil it is most prevalent in: São Paulo, where 21 percent reside, Paraná, where 20 percent reside and Minas Gerais, where 19 percent reside. Barring Brazil Portes is found in 50 countries. It also occurs in The Dominican Republic, where 19 percent reside and The Philippines, where 13 percent reside.

Portes Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Portes has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Portes surname expanded 4,793 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 400 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 33 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Portes Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Portes last name is chiefly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States Portes are 43.49% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 96.72% being registered with the party.

The amount Portes earn in different countries varies notably. In Colombia they earn 5.39% more than the national average, earning $23,925,500 COP per year; in United States they earn 12.69% less than the national average, earning $37,673 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.51% more than the national average, earning $49,937 CAD per year.