Poruka Surname
Approximately 33 people bear this surname
Poruka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Latvia | 32 | 1:64,064 | 9,614 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Poruka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Poruka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Poruka (Russian: Порука) is carried by more people in Latvia than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Poruka? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,432,070th most frequently occurring surname globally, held by around 1 in 220,834,725 people. Poruka is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Poruka are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 97 percent are found in Baltic Europe.
Poruka is most frequently used in Latvia, where it is borne by 32 people, or 1 in 64,064. In Latvia it is primarily found in: Vidzeme, where 41 percent are found, Latgale, where 38 percent are found and Semigallia, where 13 percent are found. Aside from Latvia this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Sweden, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Poruka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Poruka in the Russian language | ||
| Порука | poruka | - |
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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 Poruka
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