Barbosa de Sousa Surname

171,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,508 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Barbosa de Sousa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Barbosa de Sousa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil2,4651:86,8463,268
France361:1,845,076161,051
Cape Verde21:264,8215,214
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
São Tomé and Príncipe11:177,4233,686
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Barbosa de Sousa Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Barbosa de Sousa Come From? nationality or country of origin

Barbosa de Sousa has its highest incidence in Brazil. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Barbosa de Sousa? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 171,639th most widely held surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 2,905,720 people. The surname Barbosa de Sousa is primarily found in The Americas, where 98 percent of Barbosa de Sousa live; 98 percent live in South America and 98 percent live in Luso-South America.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Brazil, where it is carried by 2,465 people, or 1 in 86,846. In Brazil it is mostly found in: Piauí, where 16 percent reside, São Paulo, where 14 percent reside and Ceará, where 12 percent reside. Besides Brazil it is found in 6 countries. It is also found in France, where 1 percent reside and Cape Verde, where 0 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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