Faria Lima Surname

1,338,236th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 167 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Faria Lima Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Faria Lima Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil1571:1,363,53146,236
France91:7,380,302306,885
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Faria Lima Last Name Facts

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

Faria Lima occurs most in Brazil. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Faria Lima? popularity and diffusion

Faria Lima is the 1,338,236th most common surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 43,637,999 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 94 percent of Faria Lima live; 94 percent live in South America and 94 percent live in Luso-South America.

This surname is most frequently used in Brazil, where it is carried by 157 people, or 1 in 1,363,531. In Brazil it is most prevalent in: Minas Gerais, where 30 percent reside, Rio de Janeiro, where 24 percent reside and São Paulo, where 20 percent reside. Aside from Brazil this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in France, where 5 percent reside and Sweden, where 1 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
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