Portous Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Portous Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 32 | 1:761,730 | 34,727 |
| Scotland | 8 | 1:467,902 | 12,875 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
Portous Demographics
Portous Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Portous Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Portous Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Portous is most common in The United States. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Portous? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 8,193,072nd most frequently held family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 60 percent of Portous live; 60 percent live in North America and 60 percent live in Anglo-North America.
This surname is most common in The United States, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 120,819,644. In The United States it is mostly found in: Michigan, where 100 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States this surname exists in one country. It is also found in England, where 40 percent are found.
Portous Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Portous has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Portous surname declined 57 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 94 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Portous Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Portous surname is chiefly Presbyterian (100%) in Ireland.
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Portous Reference & Research
Porteous FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.
Porteous FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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 Portous
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis