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Where Does The Last Name Dias Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Dias (Arabic: ديّاس, Georgian: დიას, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺩﻳﺎﺱ, Marathi: डेिनस, Oriya: ଦିଆସ, Russian: Диас) is more frequently found in Brazil than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Días, Diás or Diàs. Click here for other potential spellings of Dias.

How Common Is The Last Name Dias? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Dias is the 291^st most frequently held family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 3,946 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 72 percent of Dias reside; 70 percent reside in South America and 69 percent reside in Luso-South America. It is also the 15,858^th most frequently used forename globally. It is borne by 59,962 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Brazil, where it is carried by 1,281,719 people, or 1 in 167. In Brazil Dias is mostly found in: São Paulo, where 22 percent reside, Minas Gerais, where 15 percent reside and Bahia, where 9 percent reside. Outside of Brazil it exists in 166 countries. It is also found in Angola, where 8 percent reside and Mozambique, where 6 percent reside.

Dias Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Dias has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 2,012 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 6,606 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it increased 1,950 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Scotland it increased 394 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Dias Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Dias last name is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland, Orthodox (81%) in Russia, Muslim (100%) in Kazakhstan, Maronite (33%) in Lebanon and Orthodox (50%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Dias are 42.79% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 96.02% being registered with the political party.

The amount Dias earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 40.94% more than the national average, earning €42,323 per year; in Norway they earn 7.58% more than the national average, earning 372,296 kr per year; in Peru they earn 125.25% more than the national average, earning S/. 43,664 per year; in South Africa they earn 117.79% more than the national average, earning R 517,548 per year; in Colombia they earn 3.55% more than the national average, earning $23,507,800 COP per year; in United States they earn 2.79% more than the national average, earning $44,354 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.23% more than the national average, earning $54,268 CAD per year.