Portu Surname

631,297th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 484 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Spain

Portu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Portu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain2291:204,15713,931
United States1221:2,970,975173,956
Portugal471:221,6658,706
Argentina391:1,095,98566,746
France81:8,302,840321,660
Uruguay61:571,96026,877
Cuba51:2,304,5438,951
Italy51:12,231,338126,430
Philippines51:20,247,645262,352
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Costa Rica21:2,390,03410,205
England21:27,859,030389,889
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Portu (30) may also be a first name.

Portu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Portu (Marathi: पोरतू) is carried by more people in Spain than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Portu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 631,297th most commonly used last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 15,056,913 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 60 percent of Portu live; 58 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 57 percent live in Iberian Europe. It is also the 1,911,214th most commonly held first name worldwide, borne by 30 people.

It is most commonly occurring in Spain, where it is carried by 229 people, or 1 in 204,157. In Spain it is mostly concentrated in: Basque Country, where 75 percent live, Navarre, where 17 percent live and Madrid, where 3 percent live. Excluding Spain this surname is found in 21 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 25 percent live and Portugal, where 10 percent live.

Portu Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Portu has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Portu last name expanded 12,200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Portu Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Portu last name are 13.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 60% registered with the political party.

Portu earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 1.43% more than the national average, earning $43,764 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Portus91728/
Portut91590/
Porteu91159/
Portuś91123/
Portou9151/
Portau9117/
Portuz9115/
Portui912/
Portup911/
Porteus831,034/
Pourtau83679/
Portaux8360/
Portaud8327/
Porteux8311/
Portous835/
Pourtou833/
Pourteu831/
Portouz831/
Portuis830/
Pertu80250/
Partu80192/
Purtu809/
Pourtout77247/
Pourtaud77141/
Portteus77133/
Porthaus7727/
Portault7714/
Porthaux774/
Pourtaut771/
Porthous771/
Perttu73605/
Partus73180/
Pertuy73110/
Partou73106/
Parthu7353/
Partuh7347/
Perthu7342/
Pertou7327/
Partuś7311/
Purttu738/
Portão736/
Portús735/
Purtuh735/
Pertui734/
Portoe734/
Partau734/
Purtus733/
Purtuy733/
Perteu732/
Parteu732/
Paertu731/
Parttu731/
Partuz731/
Poorthuis71553/
Porthault71441/
Partaud67170/
Partout67138/
Partush6744/
Partous6733/
Partaux6730/
Perthuy6722/
Perthou6721/
Partoud6718/
Partuit672/
Partuch672/
Perthui671/
Poortoo671/
Partouh671/
Partaus671/
Parthus671/
Purteus670/

Portu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Portu in the Marathi language
पोरतूporatu50
पोरतुporatu50

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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 Portu
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