Faria de Sousa Surname

1,907,068th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 95 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Faria de Sousa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Faria de Sousa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil891:2,405,33073,774
France31:22,140,907385,998
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
England11:55,718,059489,080

Faria de Sousa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Faria de Sousa is found most frequently in Brazil. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of Faria de Sousa click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Faria de Sousa? popularity and diffusion

The last name Faria de Sousa is the 1,907,068th most commonly held last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 76,711,010 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 94 percent of Faria de Sousa reside; 94 percent reside in South America and 94 percent reside in Luso-South America.

This last name is most prevalent in Brazil, where it is borne by 89 people, or 1 in 2,405,330. In Brazil Faria de Sousa is mostly concentrated in: Minas Gerais, where 28 percent live, São Paulo, where 19 percent live and Goiás, where 18 percent live. Apart from Brazil Faria de Sousa occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in France, where 3 percent live and Switzerland, where 2 percent live.

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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
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