The Portillo surname
In the 2000 U.S. Census, 24,008 people carried this name — #1,353 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 11,200 people counted.
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In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 84 people named Portillo.
40 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 15 départements, most often Gironde.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In print
Portillo in American newspapers,
1914–1960.
Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 5,207 pages in all carry the name.
Who carried it
People named Portillo,
with a public archive behind them.
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Pedro Portillo 1856–1916 · military personnel -
Aníbal Portillo 1914–2010 · politician -
Iris Portillo 1918– · actor -
Lourdes Portillo 1943–2024 · screenwriter -
Jaime Portillo 1947– · association football player
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 58 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Portillo.
- Portello 254 · U.S. census
- Porter 156,848 · U.S. census
- Porterie 115 · U.S. census
- Portes 441 · U.S. census
- Portie 172 · U.S. census
- Portier 792 · U.S. census
- Portmann 284 · U.S. census
- Porto 2,764 · U.S. census
- Portugal 1,767 · U.S. census
- Porzio 686 · U.S. census
- Pose 274 · U.S. census
- Poser 438 · U.S. census
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