Barabosa Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Barabosa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Barabosa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil241:8,919,764194,226
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048

Barabosa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Barabosa is found in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Barabosa? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,730,171st most commonly used surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. Barabosa occurs mostly in The Americas, where 96 percent of Barabosa are found; 89 percent are found in South America and 86 percent are found in Luso-South America.

This last name is most frequently used in Brazil, where it is borne by 24 people, or 1 in 8,919,764. In Brazil Barabosa is mostly found in: Bahia, where 17 percent reside, Maranhão, where 13 percent reside and São Paulo, where 13 percent reside. Outside of Brazil Barabosa occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 7 percent reside and Colombia, where 4 percent reside.

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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
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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 Barabosa
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