Fortes Lima Surname
Approximately 58 people bear this surname
Fortes Lima Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cape Verde | 32 | 1:16,551 | 610 |
| Brazil | 22 | 1:9,730,651 | 206,332 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Fortes Lima Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fortes Lima Come From? nationality or country of origin
Fortes Lima occurs most in Cape Verde. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Fortes Lima? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,530,696th most commonly used surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 125,647,343 people. The surname Fortes Lima is predominantly found in Africa, where 57 percent of Fortes Lima reside; 55 percent reside in West Africa and 55 percent reside in Luso-West Africa.
The last name Fortes Lima is most frequent in Cape Verde, where it is borne by 32 people, or 1 in 16,551. In Cape Verde it is mostly concentrated in: Boa Vista, where 66 percent live, São Vicente, where 28 percent live and Sal, where 3 percent live. Outside of Cape Verde this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 38 percent live and France, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fortuosa Lima | 83 | 2 | / |
| Freits Lima | 82 | 1 | / |
| Freitas Lima | 78 | 417 | / |
| Fritz Lima | 76 | 2 | / |
| Furtuoso Lima | 75 | 1 | / |
| Freitaslima | 73 | 1 | / |
| Freitas-Lima | 70 | 2 | / |
| Freitas Olim | 70 | 1 | / |
| Frutuoso Lima | 67 | 5 | / |
| Freitas Leme | 61 | 6 | / |
| Ford-Sollimo | 61 | 2 | / |
| Fardslimi | 60 | 1 | / |
| Frutuozo Lima | 58 | 1 | / |
| Vieira Dias Lima | 52 | 1 | / |
| Firdous Alam | 52 | 1 | / |
| Firdos Aalam | 52 | 1 | / |
| Fryadaslm | 50 | 2 | / |
| Frhadaslm | 50 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Lima
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