Portnych Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Lithuania

Portnych Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Portnych Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401

Portnych Last Name Facts

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

The surname Portnych (Russian: Портныч) occurs in Russia more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Portnych? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 7,593,402nd most widely held surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 67 percent of Portnych reside; 67 percent reside in North Asia and 67 percent reside in Slavic North Asia.

This last name is most numerous in Russia, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 36,030,764. In Russia it is mostly concentrated in: Zabaykalsky Krai, where 100 percent reside. Not including Russia this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 17 percent reside and Lithuania, where 17 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Portnykh881,129/
Portnich886/
Portny8635/
Portnoy806,304/
Portney80433/
Portnyi80408/
Portnay8015/
Portnih8010/
Portnyy807/
Portnuy801/
Portnaya75898/
Portnihs7517/
Partnykh755/
Pourtney750/
Portna7149/
Portná711/
Portni711/
Partny710/
Portner673,309/
Portnoi671,121/
Partney67552/
Partnoy67108/
Portnoj6754/
Portnai671/
Porthni671/
Portnet670/
Portnaia631,249/
Pfortner63334/
Portnaja6329/
Portnojs639/
Portnajs634/
Portnese631/
Portness631/
Parthenny590/
Partna5727/
Partne574/
Partni571/
Partner53620/
Parthni539/
Partnoi535/
Partnes532/
Partenni506/
Parthner503/
Partnett500/

Portnych Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Portnych in the Russian language
Портнычportnyc-

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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 Portnych
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