da Souza Surname

431,914th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 797 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

da Souza Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

da Souza Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil4931:434,22816,475
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines1011:1,115257
Peru631:504,51014,225
France431:1,544,714145,815
Argentina251:1,709,73790,467
Uruguay121:285,98020,148
Switzerland111:746,62949,719
India81:95,883,173728,828
United States81:45,307,367917,113
England41:13,929,515290,718
Guyana41:190,5559,777
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
United States Virgin Islands31:36,7924,502
Chile31:5,872,15852,204
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169

da Souza Last Name Facts

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

The surname da Souza is found most in Brazil. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name da Souza? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 431,914th most commonly held family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 9,143,721 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 90 percent of da Souza reside; 75 percent reside in South America and 62 percent reside in Luso-South America.

The surname is most widespread in Brazil, where it is borne by 493 people, or 1 in 434,228. In Brazil da Souza is most common in: São Paulo, where 17 percent live, Rio de Janeiro, where 10 percent live and Minas Gerais, where 9 percent live. Beside Brazil this last name is found in 24 countries. It is also common in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, where 13 percent live and Peru, where 8 percent live.

da Souza Last Name Statistics demography

da Souza earn less than half the average income. In Peru they earn 62.51% less than the national average, earning S/. 7,268 per year.

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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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  • 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 da Souza
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