Centenário Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Portugal

Centenário Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Centenário Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil101:21,407,433350,627
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048

The alternate forms: Centenario (198) are calculated separately.

Centenário Last Name Facts

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

Centenário is found most frequently in Brazil. It may be rendered as: Centenario. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Centenário? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,812,366th most frequently held last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. The last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 91 percent of Centenário are found; 91 percent are found in South America and 91 percent are found in Luso-South America.

The surname Centenário is most commonly used in Brazil, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 21,407,433. In Brazil it is most common in: São Paulo, where 40 percent reside, Paraná, where 20 percent reside and Amazonas, where 10 percent reside. Aside from Brazil it is found in one country. It also occurs in Portugal, where 9 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
  • 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 Centenário
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