Portes Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Portes Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Portes family

Profession Census Frequency
School 11
Housemaid (domestic) 3
Cotton Weaver 2
General Servant (domestic) 2
Housekeeper 2
Farm Labourer 2
Bill Poster 1
Cafe Kitchenward 1
Coal Filles To Coal Mirekert 1
Cook Boardey House 1
Cotton Pollisher 1
Cotton Spinner 1
House Keeper 1
Morning Goveness 1
Boarding House Keeper 1
Carder 1
Carpenter 1
Charwoman 1
Confectioner Partes Cerby 1
Core Maker Iron Foundry 1
General Laboarer 1
Glass Foster Lamp Factory 1
Labour Iron Carnal 1
Pork Butcher 1
Visitor 1

Portes Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Porteous 75% 3,626
2 Partis 67% 1,695
3 Porteus 86% 1,589
4 Portas 83% 1,399
5 Portus 83% 334
6 Ports 83% 331
7 Portes 100% 256
8 Portis 83% 156
9 Partes 83% 110

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The surname Portes is the 7th most popular variant of Porteous.

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