de Farias Surname

7,264th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 78,123 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

de Farias Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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de Farias 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
Brazil77,9201:2,747254
Venezuela761:397,4228,235
New Zealand431:105,31013,865
United States171:21,321,114641,998
Paraguay121:603,0627,396
Spain101:4,675,20478,608
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Chile51:3,523,29539,650
Angola41:6,747,3046,999
Panama31:1,304,08613,647
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
England21:27,859,030389,889
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Guyana11:762,22114,420
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
France11:66,422,722504,397
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Curaçao11:157,2471,313
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
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The alternate forms: de Farías (5) are calculated separately.

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de Farias Demographics

Average Male de Farias Height

173.02 cm

Average male height (US):
175.3 cm
Sample size: 57 (2014)

Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries

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de Farias Last Name Facts

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

The last name de Farias is borne by more people in Brazil than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: de Farías. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

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

The surname de Farias is the 7,264th most frequently occurring family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 93,283 people. de Farias is mostly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of de Farias are found; 100 percent are found in South America and 100 percent are found in Luso-South America.

It is most commonly held in Brazil, where it is held by 77,920 people, or 1 in 2,747. In Brazil it is mostly found in: São Paulo, where 16 percent are found, Pernambuco, where 12 percent are found and Paraíba, where 9 percent are found. Without taking into account Brazil this last name exists in 26 countries. It is also found in Venezuela, where 0 percent are found and New Zealand, where 0 percent are found.

de Farias Last Name Statistics demography

de Farias earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 12.37% less than the national average, earning $37,812 USD per year.

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 Farías965/
de Fharias952/
de Fariaas951/
de Fariass951/
de Faarias951/
de Faria9492,817/
da Farias8929/
di Farias897/
de Ferias895/
de Fariaa892/
de Farios892/
de Farria892/
de Varias891/
de Fareas891/
de Faaria891/
de Fairia891/
da Faria8266/
De-Faria8212/
di Faria825/
de Fario824/
de Faría823/
de Farja821/
de Feiria785/
de Varjas781/
de Forio712/
dit Farehat601/
di Forio593/
di Vario592/
de Forja591/
de Forjaz561/
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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 Farias
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