Pörs Surname

2,506,728th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 59 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Hungary

Pörs Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pörs Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany331:2,439,559124,421
Hungary261:377,54926,409

The alternate forms: Pors (1,681), Pörš (90) & Porš (152) are calculated separately.

Pörs Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pörs is more commonly found in Germany than any other country or territory. It can occur as: Pors, Pörš or Porš. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pörs? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,506,728th most frequently held family name globally It is held by around 1 in 123,517,727 people. The surname Pörs occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Pörs live; 56 percent live in Western Europe and 56 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name Pörs is most frequent in Germany, where it is held by 33 people, or 1 in 2,439,559. In Germany Pörs is most prevalent in: Thuringia, where 58 percent are found, Saxony-Anhalt, where 30 percent are found and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 6 percent are found. Outside of Germany Pörs occurs in one country. It also occurs in Hungary, where 44 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pors921,681/
Pörš9290/
Porš83152/
Pörsch80560/
Pars753,087/
Pers752,708/
Pärs7562/
Pérs751/
Peers678,307/
Parsh671,066/
Porsh67231/
Persh67180/
Pehrs67112/
Parrs6764/
Persz6743/
Porss6736/
Porsz6732/
Parss6720/
Pärss6718/
Perss6716/
Pfers6710/
Phors6710/
Poers679/
Perås676/
Perrs676/
Phars675/
Porrs674/
Paers672/
Parìs672/
Parsz671/
Peurs671/
Pärst671/
Pohrs670/
Paars670/
Phers670/
Pahrs670/

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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
  • 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 Pörs
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