Formosso Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Paraguay
Highest density in:
Paraguay

Formosso Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Formosso Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Paraguay191:380,8815,564
Mexico41:31,031,55163,627
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Formosso Last Name Facts

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

Formosso is more frequently found in Paraguay than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Formosso.

How Common Is The Last Name Formosso? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,034,050th most commonly held last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Formosso live; 79 percent live in South America and 79 percent live in Paraguayan South America.

This last name is most frequently used in Paraguay, where it is carried by 19 people, or 1 in 380,881. In Paraguay Formosso is most common in: Central Department, where 79 percent reside and Asunción, where 21 percent reside. Barring Paraguay it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Mexico, where 17 percent reside and The United States, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Formossoh941/
Formoso938,222/
Formosos884/
Formosoa881/
Farmosso881/
Formosa805,542/
Fermoso80610/
Formuso80339/
Formozo8077/
Formaso803/
Farmoso801/
Furmoso801/
Formusoh7513/
Fhermoso751/
Formusou751/
Formasoh751/
Formosia751/
Formusa67160/
Formoza6739/
Fermaso6722/
Fermosa6720/
Farmosa6719/
Formazo674/
Formesa673/
Formasa673/
Fermeso671/
Formacio63362/
Formasia631/
Fermoosah5911/
Formações591/
Fermesa536/
Farmusa536/
Farmoza536/
Formaza535/
Vermosa531/
Farmesa531/
Farmouza5018/
Varmessa501/
Formazza501/
Farmacio501/

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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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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Formosso
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