Portland Surname
Approximately 556 people bear this surname
Portland Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 248 | 1:1,461,528 | 100,066 |
| South Africa | 93 | 1:582,556 | 44,854 |
| England | 71 | 1:784,761 | 42,668 |
| New Zealand | 60 | 1:75,472 | 11,103 |
| Australia | 21 | 1:1,285,510 | 68,491 |
| Sweden | 13 | 1:757,443 | 56,422 |
| Netherlands | 11 | 1:1,535,198 | 78,311 |
| Saint Lucia | 6 | 1:29,797 | 1,820 |
| Spain | 4 | 1:11,688,009 | 116,470 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Wales | 3 | 1:1,031,511 | 34,732 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Ireland | 3 | 1:1,569,646 | 17,286 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 9 | 1:492,207 | 16,355 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 15 | 1:249,548 | 8,553 |
| England | 6 | 1:4,062,562 | 101,150 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 54 | 1:929,976 | 55,839 |
Portland (323) may also be a first name.
Portland Demographics
Average Portland Salary in
United States
$48,142 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Portland Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Portland Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Portland is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of Portland click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Portland? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 568,231st most widespread surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 13,107,097 people. The last name Portland occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 30 percent of Portland are found; 28 percent are found in North America and 28 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 488,148th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world, held by 323 people.
The last name Portland is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 248 people, or 1 in 1,461,528. In The United States it is most common in: California, where 12 percent are found, New York, where 8 percent are found and New Jersey, where 5 percent are found. Besides The United States this surname exists in 25 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 17 percent are found and England, where 13 percent are found.
Portland Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Portland has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Portland surname grew 459 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 1,183 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 67 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Portland Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Portland last name is principally Catholic (89%) in Ireland.
In The United States Portland are 14.21% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 60.98% being registered with the party.
The amount Portland earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 37.84% less than the national average, earning R 147,708 per year and in United States they earn 11.57% more than the national average, earning $48,142 USD per year.
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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 Portland
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