Last name: PORTER
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PORTER : This last name is indexed 802,873 times on Geneanet!Variants of last name
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Most popular first names
- John (70,545)
- William (37,342)
- James (25,253)
- Thomas (24,563)
- Mary (23,207)
- Robert (17,336)
- Elizabeth (15,610)
- George (15,298)
- Sarah (13,636)
- Joseph (12,388)
- Samuel (12,302)
- David (11,611)
- Charles (9,980)
- Horace (9,834)
- Richard (9,521)
- Henry (9,243)
- Ann (7,641)
- Jane (7,601)
- Edward (7,343)
- Mr. (7,115)
- Margaret (5,963)
- Peter (5,295)
- Elisha (4,996)
- Hannah (4,983)
- Benjamin (3,999)
- Andrew (3,769)
- Frank (3,660)
- Martha (3,598)
- Anne (3,565)
- Mrs. (3,336)
- Nathaniel (3,271)
- Cole (3,257)
- Alexander (3,117)
- Daniel (3,066)
- Mary Ann (2,866)
- Rebecca (2,830)
- Alice (2,775)
- Francis (2,732)
- Noah (2,559)
- Eliza (2,517)
- Anna (2,429)
- Stephen (2,334)
- Ellen (2,269)
- Ruth (2,141)
- Albert (2,119)
- Miss (1,995)
- Jonathan (1,989)
- Lucy (1,833)
- Augustus (1,796)
- Harry (1,786)
- Arthur (1,761)
- Maria (1,680)
- Catherine (1,674)
- Frances (1,660)
- Fred (1,650)
- Isaac (1,614)
- Nathan (1,608)
- Susan (1,587)
- Joshua (1,570)
- Frederick (1,563)
Most indexed places
- New (8,692)
- Missouri (6,881)
- Washington (4,746)
- Paris (3,833)
- Essex (3,429)
- England (2,910)
- London (2,796)
- Ireland (2,788)
- Felsted (2,549)
- Chicago (2,482)
- Boston (2,413)
- Windsor, Hartford (2,313)
- New York (2,259)
- Philadelphia (2,053)
- Norwich (1,921)
- Southery, South Western division (1,849)
- Felstead (1,794)
- New-York (1,779)
- Virginia (1,769)
- Southery (1,731)
- Auckland (1,639)
- Ohio (1,623)
- West (1,491)
- Farmington (1,399)
- Farmington, Hartford (1,393)
- Donegal (1,385)
- Barking (1,362)
- Yarmouth (1,326)
- Richmond (1,310)
- Salem (1,292)
- San-Francisco (1,266)
- North (1,220)
- California (1,200)
- Down (1,160)
- New York City (1,154)
- Pennsylvania (1,143)
- Cambridge (1,139)
- Windsor (1,139)
- Hartford (1,131)
- Los (1,105)
- Londonderry (1,087)
- Manchester (1,078)
- Liverpool (1,073)
- Indiana (1,071)
- Norfolk (1,055)
- Hadley, Hampshire (1,054)
- San Francisco (1,045)
- Princeton (1,043)
- Denver (1,035)
- South (1,026)
- Baltimore (983)
- Fort (981)
- Santa Cruz (961)
- Wellington (958)
- Kent (950)
- San Bernardino (937)
- Antrim (927)
- Canterbury (926)
- Birmingham (921)
- Kirkham (920)
Most indexed countries
- United States (366,278)
- United Kingdom (313,374)
- Ireland (21,814)
- Australia (14,500)
- New Zealand (11,397)
- France (10,686)
- Unknown country (8,841)
- Canada (7,954)
- Spain (1,776)
- Switzerland (1,402)
- Germany (1,224)
- Belgium (748)
- Italy (673)
- Netherlands (553)
- Mexico (542)
- Turkey (313)
- Lebanon (308)
- China (302)
Available collections for this name
- Archives
(285,185) - Family Trees
(179,139) - Books
(169,718) - Newspapers
(154,269) - Obituaries
(6,161) - Other
(5,207) - Magazines
(2,668) - Cemeteries
(236) - Memorials
(201) - Coats of arms
(76) - Other documents
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