Porteva Surname

2,414,640th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 63 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bulgaria
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Porteva Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Porteva Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bulgaria601:116,3156,867
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Porteva Last Name Facts

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

Porteva (Russian: Портева) occurs more in Bulgaria more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Porteva? popularity and diffusion

The surname Porteva is the 2,414,640th most prevalent surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 115,675,332 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Porteva are found; 95 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 95 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

The surname is most prevalent in Bulgaria, where it is held by 60 people, or 1 in 116,315. In Bulgaria Porteva is most frequent in: Plovdiv Province, where 88 percent reside, Sofia City Province, where 7 percent reside and Smolyan Province, where 3 percent reside. Apart from Bulgaria Porteva occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 3 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Portaeva934/
Porteeva931/
Portoeva931/
Portev9266/
Perteva866/
Purteva864/
Parteva863/
Porteev863/
Portiva862/
Portevs861/
Partaeva8022/
Purtieva8010/
Partoeva808/
Parteeva803/
Partieva801/
Pertaeva801/
Pertieva801/
Partev778/
Portew774/
Parteev7111/
Partiev718/
Partiva718/
Pertava715/
Parthev713/
Portetf711/
Partava711/
Pourtef711/
Portovo711/
Portovoy6736/
Portovoi678/
Parthiva674/
Portaway673/
Parthava671/

Porteva Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Porteva in the Russian language
Портеваporteva-

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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
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  • 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 Porteva
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