de Praia Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
São Tomé and Príncipe

de Praia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

de Praia 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
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
São Tomé and Príncipe11:177,4233,686

de Praia Last Name Facts

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

The surname de Praia has its highest incidence in Brazil. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

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

This last name is the 10,311,814th most numerous family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 67 percent of de Praia live; 67 percent live in South America and 67 percent live in Luso-South America.

The surname is most common in Brazil, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 107,037,166. In Brazil de Praia is mostly concentrated in: Amazonas, where 50 percent reside and São Paulo, where 50 percent reside. Outside of Brazil de Praia is found in one country. It also occurs in São Tomé and Príncipe, where 33 percent reside.

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 Prai9316/
da Praia8816/
de Prais887/
de Pra861,209/
de Pri861/
de Prie80109/
de Prit801/
de Pruis7594/
de Preit751/
da Pra71579/
de Pré71136/
de Pre71132/
de Prá7112/
de Preist715/
de Prè713/
De-Pra712/
de Pry712/
de Prez67690/
de Pree67406/
de Pret6773/
de Prey6731/
de Prée6726/
de Proy6710/
de Preu6710/
de Pres674/
de Près671/
de Prest63475/
de Preux63362/
de Preez6313/
des Pres638/
des Prez638/
des Prés632/
de Pruyt631/
de Proux631/
de Preës631/
de Prrey630/
de Proust591/
de Preest590/
da Prá573/
Da-Pra573/
De-Prá571/
des Precht561/
da Prez533/
De-Prez531/
De-Pret531/
De-Pree531/
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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 Praia
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