Correia de Sousa Surname

844,382nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 325 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Cape Verde

Correia de Sousa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Correia de Sousa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil3021:708,85526,015
Cape Verde121:44,1371,620
France31:22,140,907385,998
Luxembourg31:193,5147,046
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
São Tomé and Príncipe11:177,4233,686

Correia de Sousa Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Correia de Sousa Come From? nationality or country of origin

Correia de Sousa occurs in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Correia de Sousa? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 844,382nd most frequently used surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 22,423,218 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 93 percent of Correia de Sousa are found; 93 percent are found in South America and 93 percent are found in Luso-South America.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Brazil, where it is borne by 302 people, or 1 in 708,855. In Brazil it is most numerous in: São Paulo, where 16 percent live, Ceará, where 12 percent live and Goiás, where 12 percent live. Aside from Brazil it is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Cape Verde, where 4 percent live and France, where 1 percent live.

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Footnotes

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