| Bedfordshire | 0 |
| Buckinghamshire | 0 |
| Berkshire | 0 |
| Cambridgeshire | 0 |
| Channel Islands | 0 |
| Cheshire | 3 |
| Cornwall | 0 |
| Cumberland | 0 |
| Derbyshire | 5 |
| Devon | 6 |
| Dorset | 0 |
| Durham | 48 |
| Essex | 3 |
| Gloucestershire | 0 |
| Hampshire | 3 |
| Herefordshire | 0 |
| Hertfordshire | 11 |
| Huntingdonshire | 0 |
| Isle of Man | 0 |
| Kent | 0 |
| Lancashire | 32 |
| Leicestershire | 4 |
| Lincolnshire | 7 |
| London | 16 |
| Middlesex | 0 |
| Northumberland | 5 |
| Norfolk | 0 |
| Northamptonshire | 3 |
| Nottinghamshire | 1 |
| Oxfordshire | 0 |
| Rutland | 0 |
| Shropshire | 0 |
| Suffolk | 0 |
| Somerset | 1 |
| Surrey | 1 |
| Sussex | 0 |
| Staffordshire | 0 |
| Warwickshire | 0 |
| Westmorland | 0 |
| Wiltshire | 0 |
| Worcestershire | 0 |
| Yorkshire | 86 |
| Anglesey | 0 |
| Brecknockshire | 0 |
| Cardiganshire | 0 |
| Carnarvonshire | 0 |
| Carmarthenshire | 0 |
| Denbighshire | 0 |
| Flintshire | 0 |
| Glamorgan | 0 |
| Merionethshire | 0 |
| Montgomeryshire | 0 |
| Monmouthshire | 0 |
| Pembrokeshire | 0 |
| Radnorshire | 0 |
| Profession | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Scholar | 5 |
| Market Gardener | 4 |
| Tailoress | 3 |
| General Servant Domestic | 2 |
| House Maid Domestic | 2 |
| Laundress | 2 |
| Butcher | 2 |
| Dress Maker | 2 |
| Sick Nurse | 1 |
| Tailor | 1 |
| Tailor Assistant | 1 |
| Tailor Clerk | 1 |
| Assistant School Master | 1 |
| Clerk In Newspaper Office | 1 |
| Foreman Street Cleaning | 1 |
| Solicitor Clerk | 1 |
| Boot Maker's Assistant | 1 |
| Boot Shop Assistant | 1 |
| Brick Layer | 1 |
| Brick Layer's Labourer | 1 |
| Coal Miner ? | 1 |
| Coal Miner Below Travelling Underground | 1 |
| Coal Miner Hewer | 1 |
| Draper Assistant | 1 |
| Iron Turner Fitter | 1 |
| Name | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Mary Porteus | 129 |
| William Porteus | 120 |
| John Porteus | 117 |
| Elizabeth Porteus | 85 |
| James Porteus | 82 |
| Thomas Porteus | 65 |
| Ann Porteus | 51 |
| George Porteus | 49 |
| Margaret Porteus | 43 |
| Jane Porteus | 39 |
| Annie Porteus | 34 |
| Sarah Porteus | 34 |
| Robert Porteus | 32 |
| Henry Porteus | 26 |
| Ellen Porteus | 21 |
| Eliza Porteus | 19 |
| Isabella Porteus | 19 |
| Charles Porteus | 18 |
| Joseph Porteus | 18 |
| Edward Porteus | 17 |
| Emily Porteus | 17 |
| Emma Porteus | 12 |
| Hannah Porteus | 12 |
| Frederick Porteus | 11 |
| Martha Porteus | 11 |
| Rank | Surname | Match | Census Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Porteous | 88% | 3,626 |
| 2 | Partis | 57% | 1,695 |
| 3 | Porteus | 100% | 1,589 |
| 4 | Portas | 71% | 1,399 |
| 5 | Portus | 86% | 334 |
| 6 | Ports | 71% | 331 |
| 7 | Portes | 86% | 256 |
| 8 | Portis | 71% | 156 |
| 9 | Partes | 71% | 110 |
The surname Porteus is the 3rd most popular variant of Porteous.