de Faro Surname

723,769th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 402 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

de Faro Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

de Faro 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
Brazil3961:540,59220,255
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
France11:66,422,722504,397
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

The alternate forms: de Fáro (1) are calculated separately.

de Faro Last Name Facts

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

de Faro occurs in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms: de Fáro. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

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

This last name is the 723,769th most widely held last name globally It is held by around 1 in 18,128,224 people. This last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 99 percent of de Faro are found; 99 percent are found in South America and 99 percent are found in Luso-South America.

The last name de Faro is most numerous in Brazil, where it is held by 396 people, or 1 in 540,592. In Brazil it is most common in: São Paulo, where 30 percent live, Sergipe, where 26 percent live and Rio de Janeiro, where 21 percent live. Aside from Brazil it occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent live and France, where 0 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 Fáro951/
de Fargo938/
de Farro932/
de Faros930/
de Fara862/
de Varo862/
de Fauroux821/
de Ferro8089/
de Faira807/
de Farah804/
de Faras804/
de Farra803/
de Faraa801/
de Farga801/
de Fairas752/
de Farhat752/
de Fatras751/
de Farach751/
de Vero71639/
de Vara7160/
de Fora712/
de Fera711/
da Fara711/
di Vairo6750/
de Ferra6744/
di Ferro6742/
de Varra677/
de Foras676/
de Vayra675/
de Ferrá671/
de Feira671/
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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Faro
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