Pourtier Surname

377,044th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 948 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Pourtier Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pourtier Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France9341:71,1169,919
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
England11:55,718,059489,080
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Pourtier Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pourtier is held by more people in France than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pourtier? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 377,044th most commonly held family name in the world, held by around 1 in 7,687,285 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Pourtier reside; 99 percent reside in Western Europe and 99 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

The surname is most common in France, where it is borne by 934 people, or 1 in 71,116. In France Pourtier is most prevalent in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 55 percent live, Occitanie, where 17 percent live and Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, where 6 percent live. Outside of France Pourtier occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 1 percent live and Brazil, where 0 percent live.

Pourtier Last Name Statistics demography

Pourtier earn significantly less than the average income. In Canada they earn 25.83% less than the national average, earning $36,851 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pourthier943/
Portier939,039/
Pourtie9322/
Pourter934/
Poortier88146/
Porthier8829/
Poertier8826/
Portiere8811/
Pourtair887/
Pourthie884/
Porter86295,388/
Portie86354/
Purter86310/
Portir8617/
Purtie863/
Poorter80503/
Porties8082/
Partier8060/
Pforter8058/
Purther8051/
Porther8031/
Portter8025/
Portere809/
Poerter806/
Porterr805/
Pfurter803/
Porteer802/
Portyer802/
Pporter801/
Portuer801/
Poyrter801/
Pfortie801/
Portert801/
Purties800/
Parthier75141/
Pfhurter7559/
Poortere754/
D'Porter753/
Partiere751/
Poirteir751/
Porterre751/
Purtheer751/
Poerther751/
Portaire751/
Peartier750/
Porteyar750/
Parter71312/
Partie71153/
Portje7131/
Portye7111/
Portée719/
Portre717/
Partir716/
Portié712/
Portièrre711/
Parthie6753/
Parther6743/
Pfortje6725/
Portiyo6718/
Parthir6712/
Portgee6711/
Pfürter679/
Partieh679/
Partiea676/
Parties676/
Portjet675/
Portiio674/
Poortje673/
Partiez672/
Partior671/
Portiay671/
Partair671/
Poorterová671/
Portgij671/
Partter671/
Paarter671/
Powertower671/
Parteer671/
Partere671/
Peirter671/
Portère671/
Pearter670/

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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 Pourtier
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