Frotas Surname

2,220,661st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 73 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Frotas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Frotas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil701:3,058,20588,974
England11:55,718,059489,080
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Frotas Last Name Facts

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

The surname Frotas is borne by more people in Brazil than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Frotas.

How Common Is The Last Name Frotas? popularity and diffusion

Frotas is the 2,220,661st most commonly occurring surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 99,829,396 people. The surname Frotas is mostly found in The Americas, where 97 percent of Frotas reside; 96 percent reside in South America and 96 percent reside in Luso-South America.

Frotas is most common in Brazil, where it is borne by 70 people, or 1 in 3,058,205. In Brazil it is most numerous in: Mato Grosso do Sul, where 30 percent reside, São Paulo, where 20 percent reside and Bahia, where 10 percent reside. Beside Brazil this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in England, where 1 percent reside and Indonesia, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Froitas923/
Frota9113,752/
Frutas83335/
Fretas83173/
Frotta8349/
Frosta8335/
Froita839/
Fratas838/
Frotos832/
Froyta831/
Frouta830/
Frostad771,086/
Fraetas7727/
Frastas7724/
Frretas7716/
Frattas7710/
Froteau778/
Frettas778/
Fruitas772/
Freïtas772/
Frostap772/
Frootta771/
Frostaz771/
Frostat771/
Freutas771/
Fratash771/
Freetas770/
Frata731,257/
Froto7395/
Froistad71150/
Froystad7131/
Frostead711/
Frutos6726,546/
Fratta672,504/
Fratea67649/
Frotey67127/
Frasto6799/
Frasta6729/
Frătea6727/
Vretas6724/
Fratos6719/
Frosto6719/
Frotto6710/
Vrotos675/
Frahta673/
Vrotea673/
Froistead672/
Vrhota671/
Fretos671/
Frauta671/
Frataz670/

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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 Frotas
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