De-Faria Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

De-Faria Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Faria.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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De-Faria 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
France101:6,642,272293,169
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

De-Faria Last Name Facts

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

The last name De-Faria is found most in France. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of De-Faria click here.

How Common Is The Last Name De-Faria? popularity and diffusion

It is the 5,587,209th most prevalent surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. De-Faria occurs predominantly in Europe, where 83 percent of De-Faria are found; 83 percent are found in Western Europe and 83 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

It is most widespread in France, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 6,642,272. In France De-Faria is most frequent in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 70 percent live, Île-de-France, where 20 percent live and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 10 percent live. Aside from France De-Faria occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 8 percent live and The United States, where 8 percent live.

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 Faria8892,817/
de Farias8278,123/
de Fariaa822/
de Farria822/
de Faaria821/
de Fairia821/
de Fharias782/
de Fariaas781/
de Fariass781/
de Faarias781/
de Feria75128/
da Faria7566/
di Faria755/
de Fario754/
de Faría753/
de Farja751/
da Farias7129/
di Farias717/
de Farías715/
de Feiria715/
de Farios712/
de Forio632/
Di-Ferio631/
de Ferio631/
de Veria630/
dit Farehat531/
di Forio503/
di Vario502/
de Forja501/
di Ferio501/
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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 De-Faria
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