Fortes Silva Surname
Approximately 60 people bear this surname
Fortes Silva Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 30 | 1:7,135,811 | 166,009 |
| Cape Verde | 24 | 1:22,068 | 833 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | 1 | 1:177,423 | 3,686 |
Fortes Silva Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fortes Silva Come From? nationality or country of origin
Fortes Silva is found most frequently in Brazil. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Fortes Silva? popularity and diffusion
The surname Fortes Silva is the 2,483,783rd most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 121,459,099 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 50 percent of Fortes Silva are found; 50 percent are found in South America and 50 percent are found in Luso-South America.
It is most frequently held in Brazil, where it is borne by 30 people, or 1 in 7,135,811. In Brazil Fortes Silva is mostly found in: Piauí, where 27 percent reside, Mato Grosso do Sul, where 10 percent reside and Minas Gerais, where 10 percent reside. Besides Brazil Fortes Silva exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Cape Verde, where 40 percent reside and Sweden, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fortes E Silva | 92 | 5 | / |
| Fartes Silva | 92 | 1 | / |
| Fredes Silva | 83 | 6 | / |
| Fretez Silva | 83 | 2 | / |
| Freitas Silva | 80 | 906 | / |
| Fritz Silva | 78 | 1 | / |
| Furtuoso Silva | 77 | 2 | / |
| Fharides Silva | 77 | 1 | / |
| Freitas E Silva | 74 | 37 | / |
| Frutuoso Silva | 69 | 18 | / |
| Virtuosa Silva | 69 | 4 | / |
| Furtuozo Silva | 69 | 1 | / |
| Virtuoso Silva | 69 | 1 | / |
| Vertuoso Silva | 69 | 1 | / |
| Frutuozo Silva | 62 | 2 | / |
| Freitas Salvio | 62 | 1 | / |
| Vieira das Silva | 57 | 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 Silva
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