Castro Faria Surname

3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Castro Faria Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Castro Faria Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil251:8,562,973188,780
France11:66,422,722504,397

Castro Faria Last Name Facts

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

Castro Faria occurs in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Castro Faria? popularity and diffusion

The last name Castro Faria is the 3,882,373rd most frequently held last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 96 percent of Castro Faria are found; 96 percent are found in South America and 96 percent are found in Luso-South America.

The last name Castro Faria is most numerous in Brazil, where it is carried by 25 people, or 1 in 8,562,973. In Brazil it is primarily concentrated in: Minas Gerais, where 52 percent live, Rio de Janeiro, where 24 percent live and São Paulo, where 12 percent live. Other than Brazil this surname is found in one country. It is also found in France, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Castro Furio831/
Castro Fre821/
Cassetari Faria811/
Castro Ayaviri771/
Castro Ferro755/
Castro Ferre751/
Castrafaro731/
Castro Vera7012/
Castrover671/
Castro Viera671/

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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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  • 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 Castro Faria
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