da Luz Tavares Surname

1,612,213th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 125 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cape Verde
Highest density in:
Cape Verde

da Luz Tavares Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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da Luz Tavares Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cape Verde651:8,148296
Brazil531:4,039,138109,837
France61:11,070,454349,096
São Tomé and Príncipe11:177,4233,686

da Luz Tavares Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name da Luz Tavares Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname da Luz Tavares is carried by more people in Cape Verde than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name da Luz Tavares? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,612,213th most commonly held family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 58,300,367 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 53 percent of da Luz Tavares live; 52 percent live in West Africa and 52 percent live in Luso-West Africa.

da Luz Tavares is most commonly used in Cape Verde, where it is held by 65 people, or 1 in 8,148. In Cape Verde da Luz Tavares is mostly concentrated in: Santiago, where 89 percent reside, Maio, where 5 percent reside and Santo Antão, where 5 percent reside. Not including Cape Verde this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 42 percent reside and France, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
de Liz Tavares862/
Dalles Tavares791/
Diluse Tavares791/
de Alice Tavares731/
de las Tavarez711/
Teles Tavares6747/
da Luz de Farias677/
Telis Tavares671/
Telles Tavares649/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to da Luz Tavares
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