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

Portess occurs more in England more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Portess click here.

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

This surname is the 1,222,957^th most commonly occurring surname internationally, held by around 1 in 38,154,691 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 96 percent of Portess are found; 96 percent are found in Northern Europe and 96 percent are found in British Isles.

The surname is most commonly occurring in England, where it is borne by 182 people, or 1 in 306,143. In England Portess is most common in: Lincolnshire, where 57 percent live, Surrey, where 9 percent live and West Midlands, where 5 percent live. Besides England this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 4 percent live and Ireland, where 1 percent live.

Portess Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Portess has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Portess last name expanded 2,275 percent between 1881 and 2014.