Porwoll Surname

823,466th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 337 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Germany

Porwoll Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Porwoll Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1681:2,157,494136,287
Germany1471:547,65645,370
Poland81:4,751,094138,864
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
England21:27,859,030389,889
France21:33,211,361423,184
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Porwoll Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Porwoll Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Porwoll occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Porwoll? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 823,466th most commonly used surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 21,624,765 people. The last name Porwoll is predominantly found in The Americas, where 50 percent of Porwoll reside; 50 percent reside in North America and 50 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname Porwoll is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 168 people, or 1 in 2,157,494. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Minnesota, where 55 percent are found, Missouri, where 7 percent are found and Michigan, where 6 percent are found. Beside The United States it is found in 8 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 44 percent are found and Poland, where 2 percent are found.

Porwoll Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Porwoll surname are 12.48% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 65.71% being registered with the party.

Porwoll earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 19.34% more than the national average, earning $51,495 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Porwol92497/
Porwall8611/
Parwoll863/
Porwotl861/
Porvoll860/
Porwal778,172/
Porwoł771,069/
Porvol775/
Porwul771/
Porwolová753/
Pourvol719/
Poorwal718/
Pourwal712/
Pervoll711/
Porwaal711/
Parwall710/
Perwall710/
Pourvall672/
Pourzwal671/
Pourvgol671/

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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 Porwoll
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