de Couto Surname

189,000th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,236 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Bermuda

de Couto Surname User-submission:

Genealogical research shows the name to be derived from an English family that immigrated to Brazil.

de Couto Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil2,1021:101,8433,838
Canada311:1,188,56786,017
Spain271:1,731,55749,506
England191:2,932,529101,561
Venezuela171:1,776,71022,419
United States141:25,889,924709,614
India71:109,580,769786,157
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Argentina41:10,685,854219,200
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
France21:33,211,361423,184
Bermuda11:65,2793,010
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

de Couto Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Genealogical research shows the name to be derived from an English family that immigrated to Brazil.

- anonymous submission

de Couto Last Name Facts

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

The surname de Couto occurs in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

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

The last name de Couto is the 189,000th most commonly used last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 3,259,189 people. This last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 97 percent of de Couto are found; 95 percent are found in South America and 94 percent are found in Luso-South America.

The surname de Couto is most frequently occurring in Brazil, where it is held by 2,102 people, or 1 in 101,843. In Brazil de Couto is primarily concentrated in: São Paulo, where 22 percent reside, Pernambuco, where 14 percent reside and Rio Grande do Sul, where 10 percent reside. Not including Brazil this surname is found in 15 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 1 percent reside and Spain, where 1 percent reside.

de Couto Last Name Statistics demography

de Couto earn marginally less than the average income. In Canada they earn 2.17% less than the national average, earning $48,607 CAD per year.

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Footnotes

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