Duarte Surname

494th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,076,612 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Paraguay

Duarte Surname Definition:

Descendant of Duarte, a Portuguese form of Edward (rich guardian).

From German "ot-ward" - prosperous guardian. Name of a province in central Dominican Republic.

Andalusian name from Seville and descended from King don Duarte of Portugal.

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Duarte Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil393,7461:54471
Paraguay83,3541:877
Mexico81,3591:1,526229
Colombia70,9021:674132
Portugal63,1251:16529
Mozambique61,7981:44185
Argentina61,3411:69789
United States38,7941:9,3431,134
Angola37,2691:724121
Venezuela34,7971:868165
Nicaragua23,2871:25950
Honduras15,3421:575139
Guatemala13,6921:1,175207
Spain13,4241:3,483417
Chile12,7311:1,384282
Uruguay8,8851:38642
Costa Rica8,7591:546138
Cuba7,6271:1,511235
Dominican Republic7,1261:1,464227
France6,9551:9,550900
Philippines6,2621:16,1671,825
Ecuador5,1251:3,104534
Cape Verde3,8281:13838
El Salvador3,7591:1,688303
Panama3,6281:1,078190
Canada1,7901:20,5842,841
England8731:63,8247,469
Peru8221:38,6673,655
South Africa7681:70,5448,797
Switzerland6231:13,1832,182
Bolivia6081:17,4611,539
Germany4331:185,92521,647
Luxembourg4181:1,389138
Saudi Arabia3581:86,18912,374
Belgium2861:40,1986,567
Australia2791:96,75910,970
Thailand2601:271,68646,672
São Tomé and Príncipe2571:690124
Netherlands2551:66,22411,326
India2431:3,156,64892,962
Belize1951:1,823416
Indonesia1441:918,39768,422
Italy971:630,48157,010
Gibraltar951:35725
Sweden601:164,11311,407
Ireland561:84,0884,852
Kuwait481:79,1819,331
Israel391:219,42720,804
Aruba371:2,797396
Guinea-Bissau361:48,00170
Russia331:4,367,365205,470
Iceland321:11,8781,089
Norway311:165,88020,092
Denmark301:188,15715,676
Guam291:5,521755
Senegal261:560,7442,305
French Polynesia251:11,2322,339
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
China201:68,366,0783,721
Puerto Rico191:186,8492,129
Suriname191:29,0855,642
New Zealand181:251,57423,165
Botswana171:128,64318,229
Wales171:182,03112,022
East Timor161:75,996145
Estonia151:88,12015,474
Czechia141:759,53467,321
Bermuda121:5,440820
Jersey121:8,2671,718
Andorra101:8,3841,259
Bahrain91:149,8455,469
Equatorial Guinea91:126,186322
Japan91:14,204,92146,388
Malaysia91:3,277,136121,952
Swaziland91:144,244719
Hong Kong81:916,9354,774
Northern Ireland61:307,50612,899
American Samoa61:9,2931,961
Austria61:1,419,23986,529
Poland61:6,334,792156,558
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Afghanistan51:6,430,63727,710
Finland51:1,099,34045,512
Macau51:120,326534
Scotland51:1,070,76331,189
Comoros41:187,381421
Myanmar41:12,984,4961,309
Namibia41:602,35012,421
New Caledonia41:69,0566,678
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Sudan41:9,377,5498,207
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Algeria31:12,877,18484,902
Bulgaria31:2,326,30254,089
Monaco31:12,3552,088
Trinidad and Tobago31:454,65814,297
Cyprus21:442,4389,493
Ivory Coast21:11,535,61661,806
Lebanon21:2,818,54225,087
Lesotho21:1,016,27921,693
Slovakia21:2,668,225118,680
South Korea21:25,620,1284,175
Turkey21:38,910,711171,901
Ukraine21:22,761,348425,733
Vietnam21:46,323,0275,235
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Cayman Islands11:63,8932,384
Central African Republic11:4,515,3901,196
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Dominica11:75,891912
Gambia11:1,923,4511,043
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Madagascar11:23,649,8379,420
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Mali11:16,969,0354,067
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
Transnistria11:474,69917,893
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
Vanuatu11:263,2762,086
Wallis and Futuna11:13,610185
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1431:351,18026,857

The alternate forms: Duarté (5) & Duartê (1) are calculated separately.

Duarte (45,712) may also be a first name.

Duarte Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Descendant of Duarte, a Portuguese form of Edward (rich guardian).

From German "ot-ward" - prosperous guardian. Name of a province in central Dominican Republic.

Andalusian name from Seville and descended from King don Duarte of Portugal.

Spanish Surnames In The Southwestern United States (1978) by Richard Donovon Woods

(Portugese, Spanish) Descendant of Duarte (rich, guardian).

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

User-submitted Reference

From the Portuguese given name Duarte, a variant of Eduardo (Edward).

- mfariacastro

Duarte Last Name Facts

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

Duarte (Arabic: ديوارت, Marathi: दुआट, Russian: Дуарте) is carried by more people in Brazil than any other country/territory. It may be found as: Duarté or Duartê. For other potential spellings of Duarte click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Duarte? popularity and diffusion

Duarte is the 494th most common last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 6,769 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 80 percent of Duarte are found; 62 percent are found in South America and 37 percent are found in Luso-South America. It is also the 19,943rd most commonly held first name throughout the world, held by 45,712 people.

Duarte is most commonly used in Brazil, where it is carried by 393,746 people, or 1 in 544. In Brazil it is most frequent in: São Paulo, where 18 percent are found, Minas Gerais, where 13 percent are found and Rio de Janeiro, where 10 percent are found. Apart from Brazil Duarte exists in 144 countries. It is also common in Paraguay, where 8 percent are found and Mexico, where 8 percent are found.

Duarte Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Duarte has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Duarte surname expanded 27,129 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 21,825 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it expanded 1,700 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Duarte Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Duarte last name is primarily Orthodox (75%) in Russia and Maronite (50%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those bearing the Duarte surname are 42.83% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 96.06% being registered with the political party.

The amount Duarte earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 70.04% less than the national average, earning €8,998 per year; in Norway they earn 27.01% less than the national average, earning 252,594 kr per year; in Peru they earn 78.28% more than the national average, earning S/. 34,560 per year; in South Africa they earn 96.36% more than the national average, earning R 466,632 per year; in Colombia they earn 0.2% more than the national average, earning $22,747,100 COP per year; in United States they earn 10.49% less than the national average, earning $38,623 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.05% more than the national average, earning $52,190 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Duarté945/
Duartê941/
Duartes924,756/
Duharte921,677/
Duartez92666/
Duartte9239/
Duarthe9221/
Duarete9217/
Duartee9216/
Duarter9212/
Duarrte929/
Dduarte927/
Duaarte927/
Duartey924/
Duartie924/
Duartet923/
Dhuarte922/
Duardte922/
Duasrte922/
Hduarte922/
Duartea922/
Duarted921/
Duartei921/
Duart911,869/
Duarttee8682/
Duhartte868/
Duhaarte863/
Duarth83124/
Duarti83117/
Dwarte8371/
Duaret8352/
Duarta8329/
Duartt8317/
Dhuart8311/
Duarty839/
Dvarte838/
Duorte835/
Duarts832/
Tuarte832/
Duared831/
Duarht831/
D'Huart77299/
Duharta7776/
D'Warte7734/
Duhartz7718/
Duheart7713/
Duarhtt7712/
Duharty7711/
Duahrtt7710/
Duartis774/
Duartti772/
Duahart772/
Douhart771/
Tuart73107/
Duard7382/
Dwart7313/
Duharttz713/
Douharti713/
Douharty711/
Duartová711/
Duhard67333/
Dwarth673/
Dwarta673/
Dwartz672/
Thuart671/
Dhuard671/
Dwarti671/
Tuarti671/
Dwarty670/
Tuarts670/
Tuarta670/

Duarte Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Duarte in the Marathi language
दुआटdu'ata33.33
दुआरतेdu'arate16.67
डुरतेdurate8.33
दुरटेdurate8.33
डुआटdu'ata8.33
दौरतेdaurate8.33
दुअतdu'ata8.33
दुरातेdurate8.33
Duarte in the Russian language
Дуартеduarte-
Duarte in the Arabic language
ديوارتdywart-
دوارتdwart-
دوراتيdwraty-
دوارتيdwarty-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Duarte
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