Where Does The Last Name Araújo Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Araújo is more frequently found in Brazil than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Araujo, Araùjo, Àraujo or Aráujo. For other potential spellings of Araújo click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Araújo? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 2,797^th most frequently held family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 36,448 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 38 percent of Araújo reside; 38 percent reside in Southern Africa and 38 percent reside in Luso-Southern Africa. It is also the 121,088^th most commonly used first name at a global level. It is borne by 3,449 people.

This last name is most frequently used in Brazil, where it is held by 54,080 people, or 1 in 3,958. In Brazil Araújo is primarily concentrated in: São Paulo, where 32 percent reside, Rio de Janeiro, where 13 percent reside and Minas Gerais, where 10 percent reside. Beside Brazil it occurs in 122 countries. It also occurs in Mozambique, where 19 percent reside and Portugal, where 19 percent reside.