Eca da Silva Surname

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

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Norway

Eca da Silva Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Eca da Silva Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Norway21:2,571,14395,402

Eca da Silva Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Eca da Silva Come From? nationality or country of origin

Eca da Silva is held by more people in Brazil than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Eca da Silva? popularity and diffusion

The last name Eca da Silva is the 8,968,613th most frequently held last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name Eca da Silva occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 50 percent of Eca da Silva reside; 50 percent reside in South America and 50 percent reside in Luso-South America.

It is most commonly occurring in Brazil, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 107,037,166. In Brazil it is primarily found in: Espírito Santo, where 100 percent reside. Excluding Brazil this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Norway, where 50 percent reside.

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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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  • 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 Eca da Silva
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