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
School 7
Clerk (commercial) 3
Clerk 2
Home 2
Tube Worker Serewine 2
Evening School 1
Goods Checker Minerals Water 1
Housemaid 1
Cotton Untt Cop Packer 1
Dressmaker 1
Tailor (jouryman 1
Traveler Showman 1
No Trade 1
Professional Nurse 1
Domestic Servant 1
Assistant Gas Manager 1
Gas Manager 1
Farm Labourer 1
Assistant 1
Work Labourer 1
Brick Labourer Colliery (above Ground) 1
Dead 1
Lich Nurse 1
Tube Worker 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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