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Last name פורת (Porat , Porath , פורת ) , around the world, is quite a common cognomen. The cognomen פורת is characteristic of Israel, where it is quite a common surname, Cyprus, where it is quite a rare surname, and Sweden. Measured by absolute frequency, the name is most common in Israel, Germany, and the United States. Much less frequently, פורת is the forename as well as the last name.