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Origin Of The Surname Porter
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Meaning Of The Surname Porter
Transporter of loads
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Interesting
Facts About
Porter
This name developed from the Old French word ‘Portier’ which means to carry or convey. The first recording of this family name is in the Doomsday book of 1086 as well as of William le Portier in the Pipe Rolls of Berkshire. This name was mostly given as an occupational name to those who earned a living as labourers. |
Porter Statistics
Porter is the number 174 ranked surname in the United Kingdom.
According to our statistics around 45,820 share the surname Porter in the UK.
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