About Porro
The surname Porro is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "porro," which means "leek" in Italian. It is a topographic surname that was likely given to someone who lived near a place where leeks were grown or sold. Alternatively, it could have been a nickname for someone who resembled a leek in some way, such as having a tall and slender physique. The surname Porro is relatively uncommon and is primarily found in Italy and its diaspora.
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The surname Porro is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Porro based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Porro is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Porro in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Porro using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.