Fernandez da Silva Surname

2,718,172nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 51 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Fernandez da Silva Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fernandez da Silva Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil431:4,978,473128,213
France41:16,605,680368,153
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

Fernandez da Silva Last Name Facts

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

Fernandez da Silva is found most frequently in Brazil. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Fernandez da Silva click here.

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

This surname is the 2,718,172nd most widespread surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 142,893,057 people. Fernandez da Silva occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 88 percent of Fernandez da Silva reside; 88 percent reside in South America and 84 percent reside in Luso-South America.

The last name is most frequent in Brazil, where it is borne by 43 people, or 1 in 4,978,473. In Brazil it is most prevalent in: São Paulo, where 21 percent are found, Rio de Janeiro, where 19 percent are found and Pernambuco, where 14 percent are found. Without taking into account Brazil this last name exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in France, where 8 percent are found and Bolivia, where 2 percent are found.

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Footnotes

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