Carnaúba Surname
Approximately 48 people bear this surname
Carnaúba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 46 | 1:4,653,790 | 122,015 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Carnauba (2,481) are calculated separately.
Carnaúba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Carnaúba Come From? nationality or country of origin
Carnaúba is borne by more people in Brazil than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant: Carnauba. Click here for further potential spellings of Carnaúba.
How Common Is The Last Name Carnaúba? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,808,717th most common last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 151,823,873 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 98 percent of Carnaúba are found; 96 percent are found in South America and 96 percent are found in Luso-South America.
This surname is most frequent in Brazil, where it is borne by 46 people, or 1 in 4,653,790. In Brazil Carnaúba is mostly found in: São Paulo, where 37 percent live, Alagoas, where 30 percent live and Rio de Janeiro, where 15 percent live. Not including Brazil this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Spain, where 2 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Carnaúba
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