del Sousa Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Spain

del Sousa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

del Sousa 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
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

del Sousa Last Name Facts

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

del Sousa is most common in Brazil. It can also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name del Sousa? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 8,968,613th most numerous family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 75 percent of del Sousa are found; 75 percent are found in South America and 75 percent are found in Luso-South America.

This last name is most common in Brazil, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 71,358,111. In Brazil it is most numerous in: Bahia, where 67 percent live and São Paulo, where 33 percent live. Besides Brazil it occurs in one country. It is also common in Spain, where 25 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
del Sosa941/
del Souza894/
del Josa821/
Del Soosi786/
del Socias741/
del Coso71286/
del Caso71153/
del Saso713/
del Coca711/
del Casa711/
del Sasso67156/
del Sozzo6776/
del Cosso6714/
del Sassi671/
del Sojjo671/
del Casso671/
del Coco59548/
del Cojo59114/
del Cazo594/
del Caizo5621/
del Zozzo5616/
del Cuoco5615/
del Chase561/
del Cozzo561/
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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 del Sousa
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