Bento Sousa Surname

2,808,717th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 48 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Bento Sousa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bento Sousa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil451:4,757,207124,005
Canada31:12,281,864364,614

Bento Sousa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bento Sousa has its highest incidence in Brazil. It can also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bento Sousa? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,808,717th most common surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 151,823,873 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Bento Sousa live; 94 percent live in South America and 94 percent live in Luso-South America.

It is most commonly used in Brazil, where it is carried by 45 people, or 1 in 4,757,207. In Brazil Bento Sousa is mostly concentrated in: Maranhão, where 27 percent reside, São Paulo, where 20 percent reside and Ceará, where 9 percent reside. Besides Brazil Bento Sousa exists in one country. It is also common in Canada, where 6 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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