Porth
See also: porth
English
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Etymology 1
[edit]From Cornish and Welsh porth (“gateway”).
Proper noun
[edit]Porth
- A town and community in Rhondda Cynon Taf county borough, Wales (OS grid ref ST0291). [1]
- A village in Newquay parish, Cornwall, England (OS grid ref SW8362).
Derived terms
[edit]Etymology 2
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Porth (plural Porths)
- A surname from German.
Statistics
[edit]- According to the 2010 United States Census, Porth is the 37492nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 594 individuals. Porth is most common among White (94.11%) individuals.
References
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Porth”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.
Anagrams
[edit]Categories:
- English terms derived from Cornish
- English terms derived from Welsh
- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- en:Towns in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales
- en:Towns in Wales
- en:Communities of Wales
- en:Places in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales
- en:Places in Wales
- en:Villages in Cornwall, England
- en:Villages in England
- en:Places in Cornwall, England
- en:Places in England
- English terms borrowed from German
- English terms derived from German
- English surnames
- English surnames from German