Formozo Surname

2,152,526th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 77 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Formozo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Formozo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil541:3,964,339108,357
Philippines141:7,231,302192,576
Argentina31:14,247,805235,975
Cuba21:5,761,35813,825
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Formozo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Formozo occurs in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Formozo? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,152,526th most commonly used family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 94,643,453 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 79 percent of Formozo are found; 74 percent are found in South America and 70 percent are found in Luso-South America.

Formozo is most numerous in Brazil, where it is borne by 54 people, or 1 in 3,964,339. In Brazil Formozo is most common in: Rio de Janeiro, where 69 percent reside, Rio Grande do Sul, where 24 percent reside and São Paulo, where 4 percent reside. Outside of Brazil this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 18 percent reside and Argentina, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Formoso868,222/
Formoza8639/
Formazo864/
Fermozo862/
Formojo861/
Formozah8027/
Formosso8024/
Formosos804/
Formozas801/
Formosoa801/
Formozia801/
Formosco801/
Formogio801/
Formoggio751/
Formossoh751/
Formosa715,542/
Fermoso71610/
Formuso71339/
Formeza7122/
Formajo7121/
Farmoza716/
Formaza715/
Formaso713/
Formoca711/
Fermoza711/
Farmoso711/
Furmoso711/
Formagio671,107/
Formacio67362/
Farmouza6718/
Formusoh6713/
Formágio676/
Formazza671/
Fhermoso671/
Formusou671/
Formazha671/
Formasoh671/
Formadjo671/
Farmosso671/
Formosia671/
Formegio671/

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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 Formozo
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