Portas Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Portas Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Portas family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 14
Cotton Weaver 5
Farmer 5
General Servant Domestic 4
Ordinary Agricultural Labourer 4
Living On Own Means 3
General Labourer 3
Retired Farmer Son 3
Blacksmith Stoker 2
Agricultural Farm Labourer 2
Domestic General Servant 2
Domestic Mother's Help 2
Domestic Servant 2
Farmer's Son 2
Horse Breaker 2
Railway Plate Layer 2
Asylum Attendant 1
Blacksmith 1
Erand Sad Port 1
Frame Work Knitter Hoseiry 1
Brickyard Labourer 1
Ordinary Farm Agricultural Labourer 1
Stoker At Colliery 1
Stone Quarryman 1
Wash-house Laundry 1

Portas Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Porteous 63% 3,626
2 Partis 67% 1,695
3 Porteus 71% 1,589
4 Portas 100% 1,399
5 Portus 83% 334
6 Portass 86% 331
7 Ports 83% 331
8 Portes 83% 256
9 Portis 83% 156
10 Partes 67% 110
11 Portess 71% 102

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The surname Portas is the 4th most popular variant of Porteous.

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