Portolan Surname
Approximately 1,166 people bear this surname
Portolan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 483 | 1:443,218 | 16,785 |
| Italy | 234 | 1:261,353 | 34,582 |
| France | 225 | 1:295,212 | 45,187 |
| Argentina | 88 | 1:485,721 | 36,028 |
| Croatia | 45 | 1:93,969 | 15,353 |
| United States | 21 | 1:17,259,949 | 572,238 |
| South Africa | 16 | 1:3,386,106 | 119,139 |
| Australia | 16 | 1:1,687,231 | 81,699 |
| Chile | 12 | 1:1,468,040 | 24,959 |
| Serbia | 11 | 1:649,541 | 22,440 |
| Belgium | 5 | 1:2,299,329 | 106,824 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
The alternate forms: Portolán (1) are calculated separately.
Portolan Demographics
Average Portolan Salary in
United States
$58,988 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Portolan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Portolan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Portolan is found in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant: Portolán. Click here to see other possible spellings of Portolan.
How Common Is The Last Name Portolan? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 320,495th most commonly occurring last name in the world, held by around 1 in 6,250,039 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 52 percent of Portolan live; 50 percent live in South America and 41 percent live in Luso-South America.
The surname Portolan is most frequent in Brazil, where it is held by 483 people, or 1 in 443,218. In Brazil it is most frequent in: Rio Grande do Sul, where 69 percent reside, Paraná, where 11 percent reside and Santa Catarina, where 10 percent reside. Other than Brazil this last name exists in 17 countries. It is also found in Italy, where 20 percent reside and France, where 19 percent reside.
Portolan Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Portolan surname are 15.73% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 62.5% being registered with the political party.
The amount Portolan earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 41.86% more than the national average, earning R 337,104 per year and in United States they earn 36.71% more than the national average, earning $58,988 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portolán | 96 | 1 | / |
| Portolann | 94 | 45 | / |
| Portolatin | 89 | 54 | / |
| Partolan | 88 | 347 | / |
| Portulan | 88 | 28 | / |
| Portolon | 88 | 21 | / |
| Portolam | 88 | 5 | / |
| Portalan | 88 | 2 | / |
| Portelan | 88 | 2 | / |
| Portulyan | 82 | 2 | / |
| Portalyan | 82 | 1 | / |
| Pertolian | 82 | 0 | / |
| Portalatin | 78 | 2,630 | / |
| Portalatín | 78 | 17 | / |
| Partoulian | 78 | 1 | / |
| Pourtalian | 78 | 1 | / |
| Partulan | 75 | 929 | / |
| Portalon | 75 | 1 | / |
| Partalan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Partalyan | 71 | 274 | / |
| Portalone | 71 | 35 | / |
| Portalion | 71 | 2 | / |
| Partalatin | 67 | 5 | / |
| Portallion | 67 | 4 | / |
| Partulanne | 67 | 1 | / |
| Portalatim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Partelon | 63 | 2 | / |
| Pertalion | 59 | 18 | / |
| Peurtoloum | 56 | 1 | / |
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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 Portolan
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