Portje Surname
Approximately 31 people bear this surname
Portje Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 18 | 1:4,472,526 | 177,866 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Czechia | 4 | 1:2,658,367 | 127,801 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
The alternate forms: Pörtje (3) are calculated separately.
Portje Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Portje Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Portje occurs most in Germany. It may appear in the variant forms: Pörtje. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Portje? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,543,123rd most commonly held last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 235,082,126 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 81 percent of Portje are found; 61 percent are found in Western Europe and 61 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
The surname is most frequently held in Germany, where it is carried by 18 people, or 1 in 4,472,526. In Germany Portje is most prevalent in: Hesse, where 39 percent live, Bavaria, where 33 percent live and Baden-Württemberg, where 17 percent live. Barring Germany Portje is found in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 19 percent live and Czechia, where 13 percent live.
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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 Portje
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