Firmino Surname

3,831st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 146,024 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Angola

Firmino Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Firmino Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil119,6441:1,789188
Angola16,3671:1,649296
Mozambique7,4161:3,676846
Portugal2,1321:4,887516
United States681:5,330,278267,385
Spain671:697,79230,551
Cape Verde591:8,977323
France461:1,443,972140,296
Canada351:1,052,73178,176
São Tomé and Príncipe231:7,714535
Dominican Republic231:453,60614,824
England231:2,422,52489,093
South Africa221:2,462,623101,019
Germany221:3,659,339158,771
Venezuela141:2,157,43425,468
Italy91:6,795,188113,457
Switzerland81:1,026,61463,315
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
Philippines51:20,247,645262,352
Paraguay31:2,412,24913,111
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Isle of Man11:85,8224,091
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Guinea-Bissau11:1,728,021323
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210

The alternate forms: Firmiño (1) are calculated separately.

Firmino (36,841) may also be a first name.

Firmino Last Name Facts

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

Firmino (Arabic: فيرمينو) is found most frequently in Brazil. It may be found as a variant: Firmiño. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Firmino? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,831st most commonly held last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 49,906 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 82 percent of Firmino reside; 82 percent reside in South America and 82 percent reside in Luso-South America. It is also the 23,762nd most widely held forename worldwide, borne by 36,841 people.

It is most frequently occurring in Brazil, where it is carried by 119,644 people, or 1 in 1,789. In Brazil Firmino is most common in: São Paulo, where 21 percent live, Pernambuco, where 10 percent live and Minas Gerais, where 10 percent live. Barring Brazil this surname occurs in 43 countries. It is also found in Angola, where 11 percent live and Mozambique, where 5 percent live.

Firmino Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Firmino surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% being registered with the political party.

The amount Firmino earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 22.56% more than the national average, earning R 291,252 per year; in United States they earn 24.71% more than the national average, earning $53,811 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.45% less than the national average, earning $47,474 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Firmiño951/
Firminos933/
Firminho932/
Firrmino932/
Firmoino931/
Firminod931/
Vfirmino931/
Firminoi931/
Firmmino931/
Firminop931/
Fermino8618,508/
Firmina86511/
Firmeno862/
Fyrmino861/
Virmino861/
Ferminos803/
Fermmino801/
Firmeano801/
Fermina71187/
Fermeno7114/
Virmina714/
Fremina712/
Fremineau634/
Vermina5725/
Fermyna576/
Vermeno572/
Fermena571/
Fermenga534/
Fermeana533/
Virmeena531/
Veermaina5042/

Firmino Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Firmino in the Arabic language
فيرمينوfyrmynw-

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