Pourtehrani Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Pourtehrani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pourtehrani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran81:9,597,816173,045
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Pourtehrani Last Name Facts

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

Pourtehrani is more commonly found in Iran than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pourtehrani? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,587,209th most frequent last name globally, held by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 67 percent of Pourtehrani reside; 67 percent reside in South Asia and 67 percent reside in Islamic South Asia.

This last name is most numerous in Iran, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 9,597,816. In Iran Pourtehrani is mostly concentrated in: Tehran Province, where 75 percent are found, Alborz Province, where 13 percent are found and Isfahan Province, where 13 percent are found. Barring Iran this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Switzerland, where 17 percent are found and The United States, where 17 percent are found.

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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 Pourtehrani
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