Fossaluza Surname

1,218,745th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 192 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Fossaluza Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fossaluza Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil1891:1,132,66839,509
France21:33,211,361423,184
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Fossaluza Last Name Facts

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

The surname Fossaluza is found in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Fossaluza? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,218,745th most frequently held family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 37,955,968 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 99 percent of Fossaluza are found; 98 percent are found in South America and 98 percent are found in Luso-South America.

The last name is most prevalent in Brazil, where it is borne by 189 people, or 1 in 1,132,668. In Brazil it is most prevalent in: São Paulo, where 86 percent reside, Paraná, where 10 percent reside and Rio de Janeiro, where 2 percent reside. Besides Brazil this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in France, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

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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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  • 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 Fossaluza
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