de Brites Surname

497,847th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 662 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

de Brites Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

de Brites Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil6321:338,72513,009
Argentina111:3,885,765145,016
Venezuela91:3,356,00933,931
Senegal81:1,822,4184,361
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295

de Brites Last Name Facts

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

The last name de Brites occurs most in Brazil. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

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

de Brites is the 497,847th most common surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 11,008,378 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 99 percent of de Brites live; 99 percent live in South America and 95 percent live in Luso-South America.

It is most frequent in Brazil, where it is borne by 632 people, or 1 in 338,725. In Brazil it is most numerous in: Rio de Janeiro, where 22 percent live, Rio Grande do Sul, where 19 percent live and Espírito Santo, where 10 percent live. Besides Brazil it occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 2 percent live and Venezuela, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
de Brittes95127/
de Brite9440/
de Britis8949/
de Britez8913/
de Britte892/
de Brettes8419/
de Brittis844/
de Brita8278/
de Briti8228/
de Britta786/
de Britti782/
de Brette782/
de Britoa781/
de Brittiz743/
de Bristti741/
di Brita71289/

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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 Brites
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