Porzelt Surname

377,677th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 946 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Porzelt Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Porzelt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany7301:110,28113,578
United States1801:2,013,661129,138
Brazil121:17,839,528311,080
Zimbabwe81:1,929,78092,581
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203
Austria31:2,838,47893,604
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Porzelt Last Name Facts

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

The surname Porzelt occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Porzelt click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Porzelt? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 377,677th most widespread family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 7,703,537 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 78 percent of Porzelt live; 78 percent live in Western Europe and 78 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname Porzelt is most numerous in Germany, where it is borne by 730 people, or 1 in 110,281. In Germany it is most common in: Bavaria, where 71 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 9 percent reside and Baden-Württemberg, where 7 percent reside. Excluding Germany this last name is found in 10 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 19 percent reside and Brazil, where 1 percent reside.

Porzelt Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Porzelt has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Porzelt surname increased 18,000 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Porzelt Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Porzelt surname are 34% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 80.77% being registered with the party.

Porzelt earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 26.94% more than the national average, earning $54,773 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Porzel92315/
Pozelt922/
Porzell8624/
Pourzel861/
Perzelt861/
Parzelt861/
Porjelt860/
Porzl8316/
Porcel7717,180/
Pazelt77131/
Poselt7793/
Porlet7757/
Porsel7741/
Porgel7712/
Parzel7712/
Pourcel711,067/
Porcell71445/
Pourgel71242/
Porchel7138/
Perželt7131/
Porsiel7131/
Porsell7123/
Poursel7111/
Parzell712/
Pohselt712/
Porssel711/
Purzeld711/
Porlete711/
Porlett711/
Podgelt711/
Porcelh711/
Porscel710/
Pourchel67132/
Poslt6784/
Parzl6778/
Pörzsölt6737/
Pachzelt6710/
Pourcell673/
Porschel672/
Purselte671/
Phorsell671/
Porchell671/
Poorsell670/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Porzelt
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis