de Andrade Surname

1,278th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 418,500 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Cape Verde

de Andrade Surname User-submission:

Andrade: It means "the Galician realm of topônimo" or "reference to the new Jews."

Andrade is a surname that appeared in the region of Galicia, this onomástica in the Portuguese language as a name of toponymic origin, ie, based on a region or locality.

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de Andrade 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
Brazil392,3621:54672
Angola19,1281:1,411253
Cape Verde1,7121:30962
Venezuela1,5491:19,4991,426
France8101:82,00311,624
South Africa6241:86,82310,676
Portugal4531:22,9981,555
Spain3521:132,81810,077
Argentina2481:172,35214,479
United States1761:2,059,426131,385
Canada1141:323,20729,592
England1051:530,64833,151
São Tomé and Príncipe871:2,039243
Australia861:313,90427,145
Paraguay791:91,6042,196
Thailand781:905,620141,791
Dominican Republic621:168,2736,481
Suriname451:12,2803,102
Netherlands441:383,79941,363
Switzerland411:200,31517,548
India411:18,708,912282,725
Germany361:2,236,263117,794
Italy341:1,798,72686,050
Guyana291:26,2832,983
Ireland211:224,2358,707
Jersey191:5,2211,083
Curaçao191:8,276277
Ecuador181:883,65813,769
Belgium171:676,27358,718
Chile151:1,174,43221,998
Panama151:260,8176,584
Mozambique91:3,029,0632,946
Austria81:1,064,42975,134
Uruguay61:571,96026,877
United Arab Emirates61:1,527,04651,993
Colombia51:9,554,81425,159
Pakistan51:35,728,777102,388
Mexico41:31,031,55163,627
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
China31:455,773,85521,925
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Luxembourg21:290,2718,611
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Swaziland11:1,298,1991,718
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Antigua and Barbuda11:99,1712,137
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Aruba11:103,4772,586
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
East Timor11:1,215,928507
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
El Salvador11:6,343,8888,415
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de Andrade Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Andrade: It means "the Galician realm of topônimo" or "reference to the new Jews."

Andrade is a surname that appeared in the region of Galicia, this onomástica in the Portuguese language as a name of toponymic origin, ie, based on a region or locality.

The name would come up with an important family who lived in the town of Andrade, the kingdom of Galicia, where it is currently located the city of Pontedeume.

Among the Portuguese, the Andrade surname is present from the fourteenth century, according to historical records. However, it is estimated that the first family name is to possess this twelfth century.

The Andrade surname gained notoriety thanks to the figure of five riders, belonging to the family that lived in the parish Andrade, and went through Spain during the war of the Moors.

Already the Andrade family of Portugal and Brazil descended from Nuno Freire de Andrade, Master of the Order of Christ, who lived in the early years of the fourteenth century.

Some theories suggest that the Andrade name has Jewish origin from Jewish communities that inhabited the Iberian Peninsula.

Originally, the Andrade family also used the surname Freire inseparably, like a unique name, or forming Andrade Freire Freire de Andrade.

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DNA test information
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de Andrade Demographics

Average Male de Andrade Height

172.93 cm

Average male height (US):
175.3 cm
Sample size: 368 (2014)

Average Female de Andrade Height

162.72 cm

Average female height (US):
161.5 cm
Sample size: 25 (2014)

Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries

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de Andrade Last Name Facts

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

de Andrade is more commonly found in Brazil than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of de Andrade.

How Common Is The Last Name de Andrade? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,278th most frequently used last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 17,413 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 94 percent of de Andrade are found; 94 percent are found in South America and 94 percent are found in Luso-South America.

The last name is most frequently used in Brazil, where it is held by 392,362 people, or 1 in 546. In Brazil it is most common in: São Paulo, where 24 percent live, Minas Gerais, where 12 percent live and Rio de Janeiro, where 11 percent live. Outside of Brazil de Andrade exists in 64 countries. It is also found in Angola, where 5 percent live and Cape Verde, where 0 percent live.

de Andrade Last Name Statistics demography

The amount de Andrade earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 70.81% less than the national average, earning €8,766 per year; in South Africa they earn 330.42% more than the national average, earning R 1,022,830 per year; in United States they earn 50.63% more than the national average, earning $64,997 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.94% more than the national average, earning $53,628 CAD per year.

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