de Granja Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Dominican Republic

de Granja Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

de Granja Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

de Granja Last Name Facts

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

de Granja is more frequently found in Brazil than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

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

The last name is the 6,723,624th most prevalent surname internationally, held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 88 percent of de Granja live; 63 percent live in South America and 63 percent live in Luso-South America.

The last name is most frequent in Brazil, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 42,814,866. In Brazil de Granja is primarily found in: Pernambuco, where 80 percent reside and São Paulo, where 20 percent reside. Besides Brazil this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in The Dominican Republic, where 13 percent reside and Spain, where 13 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
da Granja8923/
de Granca893/
de Granje891/
des Granjes800/
de Grange7843/
de Granco781/
da Grança781/
de Grancey7410/
des Grange741/
de Greenia633/

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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 Granja
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