All around the world, Porfira (Porfira 
) is a very rare dominantly girly, but seldom boy's given name. The forename Porfira is characteristic of Latin America and the Caribbean, particularly Brazil, where it is a very rare dominantly girly, but uncommonly masculine name. Very seldom, Porfira is the last name as well as the forename.
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