Portnojs Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Portnojs Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Latvia | 8 | 1:256,256 | 23,728 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Portnojs Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Portnojs Come From? nationality or country of origin
Portnojs is found most frequently in Latvia. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Portnojs.
How Common Is The Last Name Portnojs? popularity and diffusion
It is the 6,360,413th most numerous last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name Portnojs occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Portnojs are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 89 percent are found in Baltic Europe.
The last name is most widespread in Latvia, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 256,256. In Latvia Portnojs is most numerous in: Kurzeme Planning Region, where 75 percent are found, Riga Planning Region, where 13 percent are found and Vidzeme, where 13 percent are found. Beside Latvia it occurs in one country. It is also common in Norway, where 11 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portnoj | 93 | 54 | / |
| Portnajs | 88 | 4 | / |
| Portnoja | 88 | 1 | / |
| Portno | 86 | 30 | / |
| Portnoy | 80 | 6,304 | / |
| Portnoi | 80 | 1,121 | / |
| Portnoe | 80 | 11 | / |
| Portnoï | 80 | 7 | / |
| Portnou | 80 | 3 | / |
| Portnno | 80 | 1 | / |
| Portnoë | 80 | 1 | / |
| Portnaja | 75 | 29 | / |
| Portnihs | 75 | 17 | / |
| Portinno | 75 | 2 | / |
| Portness | 75 | 1 | / |
| Portnese | 75 | 1 | / |
| Portna | 71 | 49 | / |
| Portny | 71 | 35 | / |
| Portni | 71 | 1 | / |
| Portná | 71 | 1 | / |
| Portner | 67 | 3,309 | / |
| Portney | 67 | 433 | / |
| Portnyi | 67 | 408 | / |
| Partnoy | 67 | 108 | / |
| Portnay | 67 | 15 | / |
| Portnih | 67 | 10 | / |
| Portnyy | 67 | 7 | / |
| Partnoi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Partnes | 67 | 2 | / |
| Portnai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Portnaggio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Portnuy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Porthni | 67 | 1 | / |
| Portnet | 67 | 0 | / |
| Pertnis | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Portnojs
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