Portero is used as a family name or surname in Ecuador. It is 7 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Portero
No. of characters: 7
Origin: Ecuador
Meaning: Common in Spain, had to appoint the keeper of the gates of the city (or castle). Portuguese variant: Porteiro.

How popular is Portero?

Portero is common in Ecuador.

Portero is ranked 50111 on our list.

There are about 133 people in US who wears Portero as surname and ranked 128249 in US Census Bureau. In 2010 census, the last name was found in around 0 per 1 million. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010
Hispanic or Latino 72.18
White 24.81
Portero is quite popular family name mostly used in Spain while Ecuador is ahead in terms of density. Around 9479 people have been found who wears Portero as their family name. Portero is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
153,990 Australia7
280,667 Canada5
720,003 Russia4
32,086 Mexico3
20,837 Venezuela2
5,726 Puerto Rico2
26,532 Chile2
91,784 Netherlands2
7,895 South Korea1
91,024 Belgium1
107,212 South Africa1
2,877 Cuba1
49,101 Denmark1
38,830 Morocco1
58,885 Poland1
77,122 Sweden1
13,972 Sri Lanka1
28,746 Algeria1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
69,550 England48
95,259 Italy45
9,524 Portugal37
3,664 Costa Rica16
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
12,039 Colombia70
Countries with hundreds of Portero:
14,081 Brazil954
10,423 Argentina523
8,522 Peru228
47,714 France208
50,182 Germany202
146,190 United States140
Countries with thousands of Portero:
1,076 Spain4,876
1,086 Ecuador2,095
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Immigrants to US

From Italy

Franco Portero was 30 years old when he migrated to New York on March 26, 1894. He lived in Amorosi, Italy where he worked as shoemaker and took Rugia from Naples.

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