Distribution of the name 'Porter'
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Map of the surname 'Porter' in the USA
Statistics: Figures on the surname 'Porter'
In the US there are 52,513 phone book entries with the surname Porter and approximately 189,236 persons with this name.
Thus, the surname Porter is the 134. most frequent name in the US.
People with this surname live in 51 states. Most occurrences are in California: 4,419.
Other states with lots of occurrences are Texas (3,971), Florida (3,323), New York (2,256), Pennsylvania (1,908), Georgia (1,891), North Carolina (1,701), Virginia (1,661), Missouri (1,620), as well as Tennessee (1,579).
The following surnames sound like Porter: Prater, Prather, Prothro, Prothero, Praytor, Portier, Paratore, Portera, Protheroe, Pruter, Prator, Prueter, Peartree, Portaro, Prader, Portrey, Peritore, Preator, Preder, Pretre, Preitauer, Purter, Pratter, Portero, Pearthree, Pradier, Pertierra, Preter, Portra, Protter.
The distribution of the name 'Porter' in other countries
Surnames sorted by time zone
| Pacific Time Zone | Mountain Time Zone | Central Time Zone |
| Eastern Time Zone | Alaska Time Zone | Hawaii-Aleutian Time Zone |
Occurrence of the name Porter in the states
| California - The surname Porter is is the 172. most common name - 4,419 persons |
| Texas - The surname Porter is is the 168. most common name - 3,971 persons |
| Florida - The surname Porter is is the 145. most common name - 3,323 persons |
| New York - The surname Porter is is the 235. most common name - 2,256 persons |
| Pennsylvania - The surname Porter is is the 174. most common name - 1,908 persons |
| Georgia - The surname Porter is is the 150. most common name - 1,891 persons |
| North Carolina - The surname Porter is is the 196. most common name - 1,701 persons |
| Virginia - The surname Porter is is the 153. most common name - 1,661 persons |
| Missouri - The surname Porter is is the 107. most common name - 1,620 persons |
| Tennessee - The surname Porter is is the 162. most common name - 1,579 persons |
| Ohio - The surname Porter is the 103. most common name - 1,505 persons |
| Washington - The surname Porter is the 116. most common name - 1,422 persons |
| Massachusetts - The surname Porter is the 175. most common name - 1,305 persons |
| Illinois - The surname Porter is the 136. most common name - 1,270 persons |
| Alabama - The surname Porter is the 166. most common name - 1,269 persons |
| Michigan - The surname Porter is the 129. most common name - 1,239 persons |
| South Carolina - The surname Porter is the 119. most common name - 1,199 persons |
| Kentucky - The surname Porter is the 142. most common name - 1,187 persons |
| Maryland - The surname Porter is the 118. most common name - 1,171 persons |
| Arizona - The surname Porter is the 99. most common name - 978 persons |
| Oklahoma - The surname Porter is the 148. most common name - 964 persons |
| Mississippi - The surname Porter is the 122. most common name - 963 persons |
| Lousiana - The surname Porter is the 189. most common name - 949 persons |
| Oregon - The surname Porter is the 123. most common name - 890 persons |
| Indiana - The surname Porter is the 135. most common name - 878 persons |
| Colorado - The surname Porter is the 141. most common name - 877 persons |
| Arkansas - The surname Porter is the 132. most common name - 847 persons |
| Iowa - The surname Porter is the 116. most common name - 778 persons |
| Kansas - The surname Porter is the 113. most common name - 767 persons |
| New Jersey - The surname Porter is the 275. most common name - 756 persons |
| Utah - The surname Porter is is the 80. most common name - 718 persons |
| Maine - The surname Porter is is the 129. most common name - 617 persons |
| Minnesota - The surname Porter is is the 207. most common name - 588 persons |
| West Virginia - The surname Porter is is the 154. most common name - 575 persons |
| Wisconsin - The surname Porter is is the 267. most common name - 528 persons |
| Connecticut - The surname Porter is is the 177. most common name - 516 persons |
| Idaho - The surname Porter is is the 93. most common name - 430 persons |
| Nebraska - The surname Porter is is the 125. most common name - 395 persons |
| New Mexico - The surname Porter is is the 147. most common name - 375 persons |
| New Hampshire - The surname Porter is is the 158. most common name - 373 persons |
| Nevada - The surname Porter is is the 104. most common name - 323 persons |
| Delaware - The surname Porter is is the 99. most common name - 221 persons |
| Vermont - The surname Porter is is the 160. most common name - 208 persons |
| Montana - The surname Porter is is the 180. most common name - 185 persons |
| Wyoming - The surname Porter is is the 102. most common name - 156 persons |
| Alaska - The surname Porter is is the 109. most common name - 151 persons |
| Washington D.C. - The surname Porter is is the 123. most common name - 143 persons |
| Rhode Island - The surname Porter is is the 302. most common name - 143 persons |
| South Dakota - The surname Porter is is the 267. most common name - 113 persons |
| North Dakota - The surname Porter is is the 250. most common name - 110 persons |
| Hawaii - The surname Porter is is the 418. most common name - 102 persons |
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