The Portales surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 1,578 people carried this name — #17,752 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 188,700 people counted. That is up 34% from 1,178 in 2000.
In Argentina’s national register
At least 1,245 people named Portales live in Argentina.
RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Buenos Aires Province.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they live today
RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 245 people named Portales.
19 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 31 départements, most often Gard.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
Who carried it
People named Portales,
with a public archive behind them.
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Diego Portales Palazuelo 1793–1837 · politician -
José Ignacio Eyzaguirre Portales 1817–1875 · politician -
Javier Portales 1937–2003 · actor -
Pascual Ortega Portales 1839–1899 · painter
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Bernard Portales 1959– · politician
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Amanda Portales 1961– · singer
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Portales.
- Porretta 355 · U.S. census
- Porrini 221 · U.S. census
- Porro 567 · U.S. census
- Port 2,800 · U.S. census
- Porta 1,461 · U.S. census
- Portal 1,100 · U.S. census
- Portas 171 · U.S. census
- Porte 744 · U.S. census
- Portela 1,330 · U.S. census
- Portella 349 · U.S. census
- Portelli 616 · U.S. census
- Portello 242 · U.S. census
When the index is not enough
This page says where Portales is.
A volume says what happened to it.
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