de Souz Surname

1,441,361st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 149 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

de Souz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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de Souz 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
Brazil1461:1,466,26349,230
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

de Souz Last Name Facts

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

The last name de Souz has its highest incidence in Brazil. It can appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of de Souz.

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

The last name de Souz is the 1,441,361st most widespread family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 48,909,704 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 99 percent of de Souz reside; 98 percent reside in South America and 98 percent reside in Luso-South America.

The surname is most commonly held in Brazil, where it is carried by 146 people, or 1 in 1,466,263. In Brazil de Souz is primarily concentrated in: São Paulo, where 16 percent live, Bahia, where 14 percent live and Minas Gerais, where 9 percent live. Apart from Brazil this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in China, where 1 percent live and Malaysia, where 1 percent live.

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SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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de Sue7714/
de Saz779/
de Coz775/
de Sud774/
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da Suz772/
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de Sa6799,239/
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De-So67762/
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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 Souz
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