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Where Does The Last Name Portwood Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Portwood is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Portwood? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 149,466^th most prevalent last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 2,465,340 people. The surname Portwood occurs mostly in The Americas, where 75 percent of Portwood live; 75 percent live in North America and 75 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most frequently held in The United States, where it is carried by 2,691 people, or 1 in 134,693. In The United States Portwood is mostly concentrated in: Missouri, where 12 percent reside, Georgia, where 10 percent reside and Kentucky, where 8 percent reside. Aside from The United States it occurs in 13 countries. It also occurs in England, where 6 percent reside and Canada, where 1 percent reside.

Portwood Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Portwood has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Portwood last name increased 564 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 258 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Portwood Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Portwood surname are 28.19% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 74.96% registered with the political party.

The amount Portwood earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 1.46% less than the national average, earning $42,518 USD per year and in Canada they earn 43.74% more than the national average, earning $71,416 CAD per year.