Portha Surname
Approximately 103 people bear this surname
Portha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 97 | 1:684,770 | 87,242 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Portha (20) may also be a first name.
Portha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Portha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Portha (Tibetan: པོར་ཐ་) is borne by more people in France than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Portha? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,817,111th most frequently used surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 70,752,873 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 97 percent of Portha reside; 97 percent reside in Western Europe and 95 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. Portha is also the 2,446,817th most numerous first name world-wide. It is borne by 20 people.
The surname is most commonly used in France, where it is held by 97 people, or 1 in 684,770. In France Portha is mostly concentrated in: Grand Est, where 71 percent reside, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 14 percent reside and Occitanie, where 7 percent reside. Not including France this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 1 percent reside and India, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Portha Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Portha in the Tibetan language | ||
| པོར་ཐ་ | porta | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Portha
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