Porteña Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Porteña Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chile | 3 | 1:5,872,158 | 52,204 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
The alternate forms: Portena (70) are calculated separately.
Porteña Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Porteña Come From? nationality or country of origin
Porteña occurs in Chile more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms: Portena. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Porteña? popularity and diffusion
The last name Porteña is the 6,723,624th most frequently held surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Porteña live; 75 percent live in South America and 75 percent live in Hispanic Southern America.
This last name is most numerous in Chile, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 5,872,158. Beside Chile this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 25 percent reside and Mexico, where 13 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
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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 Porteña
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