Portua Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Argentina
Highest density in:
Lebanon

Portua Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Portua Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Argentina71:6,106,202178,634
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Portua Last Name Facts

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

Portua is found most in Argentina. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of Portua click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Portua? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 6,360,413th most frequently occurring family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 78 percent of Portua are found; 78 percent are found in South America and 78 percent are found in Hispanic Southern America.

The surname Portua is most frequently held in Argentina, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 6,106,202. In Argentina Portua is most numerous in: Buenos Aires Province, where 100 percent are found. Not including Argentina this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Lebanon, where 11 percent are found and Spain, where 11 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Portuhay861/
Partua83184/
Pertua834/
Portuo831/
Portway77515/
Purtuas774/
Porthuo771/
Pardua67266/
Partwa675/
Portuheis674/
Portwo672/
Purdua670/
Partwad628/
Pordvash5714/
Partwaad571/
Parthway570/
Pardva505/
Pardwa501/
Perdva501/

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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 Portua
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