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

Porteus is found most in The United States. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Porteus.

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

The surname Porteus is the 352,406^th most widespread surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 7,047,917 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 47 percent of Porteus are found; 47 percent are found in North America and 47 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name Porteus is most numerous in The United States, where it is held by 497 people, or 1 in 729,294. In The United States Porteus is mostly concentrated in: New York, where 34 percent reside, Ohio, where 16 percent reside and Florida, where 8 percent reside. Apart from The United States this last name is found in 18 countries. It is also found in England, where 24 percent reside and Australia, where 18 percent reside.

Porteus Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Porteus has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Porteus surname rose 802 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it contracted 4 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it contracted 76 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 98 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Porteus Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Porteus surname is chiefly Anglican (82%) in Ireland.

In The United States Porteus are 4.78% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 51.55% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Porteus earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 46.88% more than the national average, earning R 349,032 per year; in United States they earn 11.4% more than the national average, earning $48,068 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.35% more than the national average, earning $56,316 CAD per year.