Brilhante Surname

67,174th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,411 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Portugal

Brilhante Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Brilhante Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil6,1941:34,5621,444
Portugal8401:12,4031,003
United States2191:1,655,064110,387
Canada801:460,57039,784
Angola491:550,8002,323
Switzerland51:1,642,58387,307
France51:13,284,544357,392
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
England31:18,572,686338,250
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Cape Verde11:529,6426,792
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873

Brilhante (20) may also be a first name.

Brilhante Last Name Facts

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

The last name Brilhante is held by more people in Brazil than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Brilhante? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 67,174th most prevalent last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 983,342 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 87 percent of Brilhante are found; 84 percent are found in South America and 84 percent are found in Luso-South America. It is also the 2,446,817th most prevalent first name globally. It is borne by 20 people.

This surname is most widespread in Brazil, where it is held by 6,194 people, or 1 in 34,562. In Brazil it is most common in: Pará, where 14 percent reside, Ceará, where 13 percent reside and São Paulo, where 12 percent reside. Excluding Brazil this surname is found in 18 countries. It is also found in Portugal, where 11 percent reside and The United States, where 3 percent reside.

Brilhante Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Brilhante are 43.07% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 96.3% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Brilhante earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 4.89% more than the national average, earning $45,260 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.85% more than the national average, earning $51,099 CAD per year.

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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 Brilhante
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