Império Surname

1,839,022nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 101 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Portugal
Highest density in:
Portugal

Império Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Império Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Portugal661:157,8526,835
Brazil321:6,689,823158,565
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706

The alternate forms: Imperio (4,115) are calculated separately.

Império (58) may also be a first name.

Império Last Name Facts

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

Império occurs in Portugal more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Imperio. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Império? popularity and diffusion

The surname Império is the 1,839,022nd most widespread last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 72,153,920 people. The surname Império is predominantly found in Europe, where 65 percent of Império are found; 65 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 65 percent are found in Iberian Europe. Império is also the 1,295,729th most numerous first name worldwide. It is borne by 58 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Portugal, where it is held by 66 people, or 1 in 157,852. Not including Portugal this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 32 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Imperio954,115/
D'império882/
Impirio861/
Imperrio801/
D'Imperio751,524/
Emperio711,034/
Imperia71594/
Empirio7123/
Ymperio7111/
Inperio712/
Impereo711/
Imperria671/
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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 Império
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