Porterfield
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From porter + field, a Scottish topographic surname from the hereditary lands owned by a porter.
Proper noun[edit]
Porterfield (countable and uncountable, plural Porterfields)
- A Scottish surname.
- A town and census-designated place therein, in Marinette County, Wisconsin, United States.
Statistics[edit]
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Porterfield is the 5160th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 6780 individuals. Porterfield is most common among White (80.99%) and Black/African American (14.84%) individuals.
Further reading[edit]
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Porterfield”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.
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- English compound terms
- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- English countable nouns
- English surnames
- en:Towns in Wisconsin, USA
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- en:Census-designated places in Wisconsin, USA
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- en:Places in Wisconsin, USA
- en:Places in the United States