Porth

See also: porth

English

Etymology 1

From Cornish and Welsh porth (“gateway”).

Proper noun

Porth

  1. A town and community in Rhondda Cynon Taf borough county borough, Wales (OS grid ref ST0291). [1]
  2. A village in Newquay parish, Cornwall, England (OS grid ref SW8362).
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Borrowed from German Porth, variant of Port.

Proper noun

Porth (plural Porths)

  1. A surname from German.
Statistics
  • 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

  1. ^ Community map, Rhondda Cynon Taf

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