Porther Surname

3,543,123rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 31 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Trinidad and Tobago
Highest density in:
Trinidad and Tobago

Porther Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Porther Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Trinidad and Tobago201:68,1995,276
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Honduras21:4,408,2217,709
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
England11:55,718,059489,080
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Porther Last Name Facts

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

The last name Porther has its highest incidence in Trinidad and Tobago. It can also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Porther? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,543,123rd most frequently held last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 235,082,126 people. This surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 90 percent of Porther reside; 65 percent reside in Caribbean and 65 percent reside in Anglo-Caribbean.

This last name is most widespread in Trinidad and Tobago, where it is borne by 20 people, or 1 in 68,199. In Trinidad and Tobago it is mostly concentrated in: Penal-Debe Regional Corporation, where 35 percent are found, Diego Martin Regional Corporation, where 25 percent are found and Siparia Regional Corporation, where 20 percent are found. Without taking into account Trinidad and Tobago this last name is found in 7 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 13 percent are found and Honduras, where 6 percent are found.

Porther Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Porther has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Porther last name rose 400 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Porthier9329/
Poerther931/
Porter92295,388/
Porthe9288/
Pourthier883/
Portier869,039/
Poorter86503/
Pforter8658/
Purther8651/
Porteur8643/
Parther8643/
Pourthe8628/
Portter8625/
Portere869/
Poerter866/
Porterr865/
Porthet864/
Pourter864/
Porteer862/
Pporter861/
Poyrter861/
Portert861/
Porthes861/
Perther860/
Porte8317,835/
Pourtier80948/
Poortier80146/
Parthier80141/
Poertier8026/
Poortere804/
Pourthie804/
D'Porter803/
Purtheer801/
Poirteir801/
Porterre801/
Portes7723,633/
Portet772,090/
Portee771,279/
Portez771,094/
Parthe77897/
Pforte77514/
Portie77354/
Parter77312/
Purter77310/
Portea77292/
Poorte77195/
Portei77194/
Porteu77159/
Pohrte77106/
Portha77103/
Porteš7792/
Portey7784/
Perter7752/
Porthy7743/
Portje7731/
Porthi7729/
Portir7717/
Pourte7711/
Portée779/
Ported778/
Portte778/
Portre777/
Porthé776/
Porteć775/
Phorte773/
Pörter771/
Porteh770/
Portets71208/
Portess71191/
Parthey71170/
Pfordte71105/
Pourtet7162/
Partier7160/
Pertier7155/
Parthie7153/
Portych7149/
Portish7146/
Portich7131/
Pourthi7128/
Pfortje7125/
Pourtie7122/
Parthee7119/
Parthir7112/
Poorthi7110/
Pförter7110/
Pfürter719/
Porttes715/
Paarthe714/
Poortje713/
Pfurter713/
Parthre712/
Pertter712/
Porteet712/
Porthoy712/
Poortes712/
Portech712/
Pourteh712/
Porzthy711/
Poorterová711/
Partter711/
Pourteu711/
Pharthe711/
Paarter711/
Parteer711/
Partere711/
Parteur711/
Parthei711/
Pfortie711/
Portère711/
Portaha711/
Phortes711/
Parthes711/
Parthea710/
Porteas710/
Porta6735,396/
Parte6715,119/
Porti67705/
Poirette67615/
Portisch67238/
Porté6774/
Pfhurter6759/
Porty6748/
Pourtair677/
Pourtaha676/
Portysch675/
Parterre673/
Portí672/
Partheep671/
Parthesh671/
Perrtier671/
Porthais671/
Portaire671/
Parthess670/

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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 Porther
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