Porus Surname
Approximately 133 people bear this surname
Porus Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 38 | 1:9,538,393 | 399,091 |
| India | 22 | 1:34,866,608 | 408,224 |
| Indonesia | 17 | 1:7,779,364 | 314,803 |
| Russia | 10 | 1:14,412,306 | 394,810 |
| Haiti | 9 | 1:1,187,101 | 12,579 |
| Kenya | 9 | 1:5,131,100 | 45,516 |
| Australia | 7 | 1:3,856,529 | 135,538 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Ukraine | 5 | 1:9,104,539 | 300,808 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Romania | 2 | 1:10,038,935 | 80,612 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,214,933 | 33,683 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
The alternate forms: Poruș (53) are calculated separately.
Porus (427) may also be a first name.
Porus Demographics
Porus Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Porus Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Porus Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Porus (Hindi: पोरूस, Marathi: पोरस, Russian: Порус) occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant: Poruș. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Porus? popularity and diffusion
Porus is the 1,551,568th most frequently used surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 54,793,578 people. Porus occurs mostly in The Americas, where 38 percent of Porus live; 30 percent live in North America and 30 percent live in Anglo-North America. Porus is also the 415,584th most commonly held first name in the world It is held by 427 people.
The surname is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 38 people, or 1 in 9,538,393. In The United States it is mostly found in: Illinois, where 21 percent are found, New Jersey, where 21 percent are found and California, where 16 percent are found. Other than The United States this last name is found in 16 countries. It is also common in India, where 17 percent are found and Indonesia, where 13 percent are found.
Porus Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Porus has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Porus surname increased 1,267 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Porus Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is chiefly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Porus surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50% being registered with the political party.
Porus earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 39.15% more than the national average, earning $60,042 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Porus Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Porus in the Marathi language | ||
| पोरस | porasa | 76.54 |
| पोरुस | porusa | 13.58 |
| पोरूस | porusa | 8.64 |
| Porus in the Hindi language | ||
| पोरूस | porusa | 57.14 |
| पोरस | porasa | 28.57 |
| पौरुष | paurusa | 14.29 |
| Porus in the Russian language | ||
| Порус | porus | - |
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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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- 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 Porus
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