| Bedfordshire | 0 |
| Buckinghamshire | 0 |
| Berkshire | 1 |
| Cambridgeshire | 0 |
| Channel Islands | 0 |
| Cheshire | 0 |
| Cornwall | 0 |
| Cumberland | 2 |
| Derbyshire | 5 |
| Devon | 0 |
| Dorset | 0 |
| Durham | 43 |
| Essex | 13 |
| Gloucestershire | 2 |
| Hampshire | 0 |
| Herefordshire | 4 |
| Hertfordshire | 4 |
| Huntingdonshire | 0 |
| Isle of Man | 0 |
| Kent | 2 |
| Lancashire | 19 |
| Leicestershire | 0 |
| Lincolnshire | 11 |
| London | 22 |
| Middlesex | 6 |
| Northumberland | 30 |
| Norfolk | 3 |
| Northamptonshire | 0 |
| Nottinghamshire | 5 |
| Oxfordshire | 0 |
| Rutland | 0 |
| Shropshire | 4 |
| Suffolk | 0 |
| Somerset | 10 |
| Surrey | 0 |
| Sussex | 0 |
| Staffordshire | 1 |
| Warwickshire | 3 |
| Westmorland | 0 |
| Wiltshire | 6 |
| Worcestershire | 0 |
| Yorkshire | 42 |
| Anglesey | 0 |
| Brecknockshire | 0 |
| Cardiganshire | 0 |
| Carnarvonshire | 0 |
| Carmarthenshire | 0 |
| Denbighshire | 0 |
| Flintshire | 0 |
| Glamorgan | 0 |
| Merionethshire | 0 |
| Montgomeryshire | 0 |
| Monmouthshire | 4 |
| Pembrokeshire | 0 |
| Radnorshire | 0 |
| Profession | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Scholar | 39 |
| General Labourer | 9 |
| Cokeyard Labourer | 3 |
| Joiner | 3 |
| Carpenter | 3 |
| Clerk | 3 |
| Charwoman | 2 |
| Laundress | 2 |
| Agricultural Labourer | 2 |
| Dressmaker | 2 |
| Lace Dresser | 2 |
| Bank Cashier | 1 |
| Engine Fitter | 1 |
| Railway Hammerman | 1 |
| Commission Agent | 1 |
| Groom | 1 |
| Carter | 1 |
| Com Salesman | 1 |
| Cook Domestic Servant | 1 |
| Hair Barber | 1 |
| House Work | 1 |
| Kindergarden Governess | 1 |
| Railway Passagers Porter | 1 |
| Fisher | 1 |
| Fisherman | 1 |
| Name | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Mary Porteus | 129 |
| William Porteus | 120 |
| John Porteus | 117 |
| Elizabeth Porteus | 85 |
| James Porteus | 82 |
| Thomas Porteus | 65 |
| Ann Porteus | 51 |
| George Porteus | 49 |
| Margaret Porteus | 43 |
| Jane Porteus | 39 |
| Annie Porteus | 34 |
| Sarah Porteus | 34 |
| Robert Porteus | 32 |
| Henry Porteus | 26 |
| Ellen Porteus | 21 |
| Eliza Porteus | 19 |
| Isabella Porteus | 19 |
| Charles Porteus | 18 |
| Joseph Porteus | 18 |
| Edward Porteus | 17 |
| Emily Porteus | 17 |
| Emma Porteus | 12 |
| Hannah Porteus | 12 |
| Frederick Porteus | 11 |
| Martha Porteus | 11 |
| Rank | Surname | Match | Census Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Porteous | 88% | 3,626 |
| 2 | Partis | 57% | 1,695 |
| 3 | Porteus | 100% | 1,589 |
| 4 | Portas | 71% | 1,399 |
| 5 | Portus | 86% | 334 |
| 6 | Ports | 71% | 331 |
| 7 | Portes | 86% | 256 |
| 8 | Portis | 71% | 156 |
| 9 | Partes | 71% | 110 |
The surname Porteus is the 3rd most popular variant of Porteous.