Freitas da Silva Surname

156,768th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,792 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Freitas da Silva Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Freitas da Silva Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil2,7141:78,8782,958
France641:1,037,855114,367
Uruguay51:686,35229,886
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

Freitas da Silva Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Freitas da Silva Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Freitas da Silva occurs most in Brazil. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Freitas da Silva? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 156,768th most commonly held surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 2,610,153 people. The surname Freitas da Silva is primarily found in The Americas, where 97 percent of Freitas da Silva live; 97 percent live in South America and 97 percent live in Luso-South America.

Freitas da Silva is most frequently held in Brazil, where it is borne by 2,714 people, or 1 in 78,878. In Brazil it is most frequent in: Rio de Janeiro, where 17 percent reside, São Paulo, where 16 percent reside and Bahia, where 8 percent reside. Barring Brazil Freitas da Silva occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in France, where 2 percent reside and Uruguay, where 0 percent reside.

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Footnotes

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