Fiúsa Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Fiúsa Surname User-submission:
This surname comes from Fiuza, meaning 'trust' from the Latin word fiducia. It is said that a Syrian family changed their last name to match their pawnshop or money lending business when moving to Italy.
Fiúsa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Fiusa (1,369) are calculated separately.
Fiúsa Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This surname comes from Fiuza, meaning 'trust' from the Latin word fiducia. It is said that a Syrian family changed their last name to match their pawnshop or money lending business when moving to Italy.
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Where Does The Last Name Fiúsa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Fiúsa is found most in Brazil. It can also occur in the variant forms: Fiusa. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Fiúsa? popularity and diffusion
Fiúsa is the 10,311,814th most commonly used surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname Fiúsa is primarily found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Fiúsa are found; 67 percent are found in South America and 67 percent are found in Luso-South America.
It is most prevalent in Brazil, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 107,037,166. In Brazil Fiúsa is most prevalent in: Bahia, where 50 percent live and Ceará, where 50 percent live. Outside of Brazil this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 33 percent live.
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Footnotes
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