Surname Definition: See Family Crest below.

Origins: Scottish, French and English.

Alternate spellings: PORTER, DEPORTER, LEPORTER, PAWTER, PORTAR, PORETAR, LAPORT, LAPORTE, DELAPORTE, LAPORTER, LAPORTERE, LAPORTERIE, LAPORTRE, PORT, PORTE, PORTERE, PORTERIE, PORTERVINT, and others.

Surnames sharing the GenesReunited NameX Code: PARTER, PERTER, PERTERS, PORTAR, PORTERA, PORTERIE, PORTERIS, PORTERN, PORTERS, PORTERY, PORTHER, PORTIER, PORTOR, PORTORS, PORTREE, PORTTER, POURTER, POURTIER.

Surnames sharing the Rootsweb Soundex Code: PARTRIDGE, PORTER, PORTERFIELD, PRATER, PRATHER, PRUETER.

Other Resources

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• Over 29,000 search results for PORTER at GeneaNet
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• FamilySearch
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