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 last name Poruka (Russian: Порука) occurs more in Latvia more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Poruka? popularity and diffusion
The surname Poruka is the 3,432,070th most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 220,834,725 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Poruka live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 97 percent live in Baltic Europe.
The surname Poruka is most frequently occurring in Latvia, where it is borne by 32 people, or 1 in 64,064. In Latvia Poruka is primarily found in: Vidzeme, where 41 percent are found, Latgale, where 38 percent are found and Semigallia, where 13 percent are found. Apart from Latvia Poruka is found in one country. It is also found 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
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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 Poruka
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