Portwig Surname
Approximately 238 people bear this surname
Portwig Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 222 | 1:244,044 | 24,925 |
| Australia | 6 | 1:4,499,284 | 146,780 |
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Portwig Demographics
Average Portwig Salary in
South Africa
R 600,312
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Portwig Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Portwig Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Portwig is held by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Portwig? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,052,587th most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 30,619,941 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Portwig reside; 93 percent reside in Southern Africa and 93 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The surname is most widely held in South Africa, where it is borne by 222 people, or 1 in 244,044. In South Africa it is primarily found in: Gauteng, where 45 percent live, KwaZulu-Natal, where 22 percent live and Western Cape, where 16 percent live. Other than South Africa this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 3 percent live and Germany, where 2 percent live.
Portwig Last Name Statistics demography
Portwig earn more than double the average income. In South Africa they earn 152.62% more than the national average, earning R 600,312 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portewig | 93 | 16 | / |
| Portwieg | 93 | 1 | / |
| Portig | 92 | 111 | / |
| Portigo | 86 | 297 | / |
| Portiga | 86 | 2 | / |
| Poertig | 86 | 1 | / |
| Portigue | 80 | 13 | / |
| Portwick | 80 | 9 | / |
| Portik | 77 | 2,146 | / |
| Portić | 77 | 156 | / |
| Portic | 77 | 47 | / |
| Pörtig | 77 | 46 | / |
| Portag | 77 | 19 | / |
| Partig | 77 | 10 | / |
| Portič | 77 | 9 | / |
| Pertig | 77 | 7 | / |
| Portug | 77 | 4 | / |
| Purtig | 77 | 3 | / |
| Bortig | 77 | 3 | / |
| Portoqi | 71 | 308 | / |
| Portuga | 71 | 148 | / |
| Pertiga | 71 | 70 | / |
| Portico | 71 | 56 | / |
| Portiek | 71 | 51 | / |
| Portijk | 71 | 43 | / |
| Portiuk | 71 | 24 | / |
| Portika | 71 | 20 | / |
| Bertwig | 71 | 10 | / |
| Pourdig | 71 | 7 | / |
| Portago | 71 | 6 | / |
| Portega | 71 | 5 | / |
| Praetig | 71 | 5 | / |
| Pretwic | 71 | 4 | / |
| Protigo | 71 | 2 | / |
| Portica | 71 | 2 | / |
| Pirtiog | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pértiga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Prittig | 71 | 1 | / |
| Portiki | 71 | 1 | / |
| Porteki | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pratigo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Portogh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pratwag | 71 | 1 | / |
| Partiga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Brutwig | 71 | 0 | / |
| Portick | 71 | 0 | / |
| Prettig | 71 | 0 | / |
| Porteghi | 67 | 106 | / |
| Prtik | 67 | 102 | / |
| Prtic | 67 | 93 | / |
| Portouki | 67 | 83 | / |
| Portugue | 67 | 59 | / |
| Portegga | 67 | 42 | / |
| Portugau | 67 | 35 | / |
| Pratiwik | 67 | 19 | / |
| Porotaki | 67 | 13 | / |
| Pertigao | 67 | 11 | / |
| Partiwik | 67 | 10 | / |
| Bortwick | 67 | 8 | / |
| Paratwag | 67 | 7 | / |
| Poratoga | 67 | 5 | / |
| Portkwee | 67 | 4 | / |
| Portegay | 67 | 4 | / |
| Pratikwi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Portique | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bordewig | 67 | 3 | / |
| Pertiega | 67 | 2 | / |
| Portugao | 67 | 2 | / |
| Porticco | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pratg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Partwagh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Portoqui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Portiock | 67 | 1 | / |
| Portdijk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Portaghi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Partigue | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Portwig
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