Brazilian Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Israel

Brazilian Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Brazilian Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Brazilian (38) may also be a first name.

Brazilian Last Name Facts

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

The last name Brazilian (Arabic: برازيلي, Russian: Бразилиан) is more frequently found in Iran than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Brazilian click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Brazilian? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 10,311,814th most frequently used last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 67 percent of Brazilian reside; 33 percent reside in West Africa and 33 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Brazilian is also the 1,662,754th most frequently occurring first name world-wide It is held by 38 people.

The surname Brazilian is most numerous in Iran, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 76,782,524. In Iran Brazilian is most prevalent in: Isfahan Province, where 100 percent live. Beside Iran this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Israel, where 33 percent live and Nigeria, where 33 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Brazilian Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Brazilian in the Russian language
Бразилианbrazilian-
Brazilian in the Arabic language
برازيليbrazyly-
برازيليهbrazylyh-

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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 Brazilian
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