Fortes Faria Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Fortes Faria Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cape Verde | 8 | 1:66,205 | 2,334 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
Fortes Faria Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fortes Faria Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Fortes Faria is more commonly found in Cape Verde than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Fortes Faria? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 5,391,485th most frequently held surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 62 percent of Fortes Faria live; 62 percent live in West Africa and 62 percent live in Luso-West Africa.
The last name Fortes Faria is most frequently used in Cape Verde, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 66,205. In Cape Verde Fortes Faria is primarily concentrated in: São Vicente, where 88 percent live and Santo Antão, where 13 percent live. Barring Cape Verde it is found in one country. It also occurs in Brazil, where 38 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Freitas Faria | 80 | 49 | / |
| Fratus Faro | 70 | 2 | / |
| Fortes Évora | 67 | 6 | / |
| Fortes Evora | 67 | 2 | / |
| Fortes Vieira | 64 | 29 | / |
| Freitas Varao | 64 | 3 | / |
| Fardasifari | 61 | 1 | / |
| Fardsaffari | 61 | 1 | / |
| Freitas Fera | 58 | 1 | / |
| Freitas Ferro | 56 | 3 | / |
| Firtosvári | 55 | 17 | / |
| Ferdousifar | 52 | 1 | / |
| Freitas Vera | 50 | 4 | / |
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Fortes Faria
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