Ports Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Ports Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Ports family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 7
Pudler 3
Dress Maker 2
At Home 2
Labourer 2
Assistant 1
Clerk 1
Servant Of All Work 1
Miller 1
Formerly Porter 1
Master Mariner 1
Cottager 1
Boot Clorer 1
Boot Maker Journeyman 1
House Servant 1
Day Labourer 1

Ports 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 83% 1,399
5 Portus 83% 334
6 Ports 100% 331
7 Portes 83% 256
8 Portis 83% 156
9 Partes 67% 110

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The surname Ports is the 6th most popular variant of Porteous.

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