dos Santos Leite Surname

368,903rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 975 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

dos Santos Leite Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

dos Santos Leite Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil9671:221,3808,573
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Cape Verde11:529,6426,792
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397

dos Santos Leite Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name dos Santos Leite Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname dos Santos Leite is held by more people in Brazil than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name dos Santos Leite? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 368,903rd most widespread last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 7,474,406 people. dos Santos Leite occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 99 percent of dos Santos Leite reside; 99 percent reside in South America and 99 percent reside in Luso-South America.

The surname is most numerous in Brazil, where it is borne by 967 people, or 1 in 221,380. In Brazil dos Santos Leite is mostly found in: São Paulo, where 29 percent reside, Rio de Janeiro, where 15 percent reside and Bahia, where 9 percent reside. Barring Brazil this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Switzerland, where 0 percent reside and South Africa, where 0 percent reside.

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Footnotes

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