de Sousa Neves Surname

1,295,379th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 175 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Luxembourg

de Sousa Neves Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

de Sousa Neves Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil1691:1,266,71243,490
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

de Sousa Neves Last Name Facts

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

The surname de Sousa Neves occurs more in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of de Sousa Neves.

How Common Is The Last Name de Sousa Neves? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,295,379th most prevalent family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 41,643,120 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 97 percent of de Sousa Neves live; 97 percent live in South America and 97 percent live in Luso-South America.

This last name is most commonly held in Brazil, where it is borne by 169 people, or 1 in 1,266,712. In Brazil de Sousa Neves is mostly found in: São Paulo, where 18 percent live, Rio de Janeiro, where 11 percent live and Maranhão, where 8 percent live. Excluding Brazil this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 2 percent live and Luxembourg, where 1 percent live.

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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
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