Araujo Silva Surname

133,075th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,389 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Araujo Silva Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Araujo Silva Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil3,3881:63,1862,350
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

The alternate forms: Araújo Silva (1) are calculated separately.

Araujo Silva Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Araujo Silva Come From? nationality or country of origin

Araujo Silva is found most in Brazil. It may also appear as: Araújo Silva. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Araujo Silva? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 133,075th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 2,150,353 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Araujo Silva reside; 100 percent reside in South America and 100 percent reside in Luso-South America.

Araujo Silva is most numerous in Brazil, where it is held by 3,388 people, or 1 in 63,186. In Brazil it is most numerous in: São Paulo, where 16 percent are found, Bahia, where 14 percent are found and Minas Gerais, where 9 percent are found. Aside from Brazil this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Switzerland, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Araújo Silva971/
Araujosilva967/
Arujo Silva961/
Araujo E Silva92121/
Aruajo Silva921/
Arajosilva911/
Araújosilva871/
Aurajo E Silva851/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Araujo Silva
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