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Italian Catalan Aragonese Galician French German and Jewish (Sephardic): topographic name for someone who lived near the gates of a fortified town (and often was in charge of them; thus in part a metonymic occupational name) from porta ‘gateway door entrance’ (from Latin porta ‘door entrance’). Compare Laporta.
Källa: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022
