Licença Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mozambique
Highest density in:
Mozambique

Licença Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Licença Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mozambique41:6,815,3924,272
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

The alternate forms: Licenca (0) are calculated separately.

Licença Last Name Facts

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

Licença is more commonly found in Mozambique than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant: Licenca. For other possible spellings of Licença click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Licença? popularity and diffusion

Licença is the 7,593,402nd most prevalent last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 83 percent of Licença are found; 83 percent are found in Southern Africa and 83 percent are found in Luso-Southern Africa.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Mozambique, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 6,815,392. Excluding Mozambique this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Angola, where 17 percent are found and Brazil, where 17 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Licenca950/
Licenza8642/
Licensa861/
Leança775/
Licencias7512/
Ligenza711,154/
Licence71392/
Lisenza71280/
License71241/
Likenza7196/
Ligensa7195/
Licenco7165/
Licenji7151/
Licenzi7112/
Licenzo711/
Ligendza67441/
Ligienza67101/
Lisendja6762/
Liscenco6758/
Legienza6750/
Lisensia6741/
Lisengia6734/
Likendja6723/
Leicenco675/
Lichenje672/
Liscence672/
Licensie671/
Licencio671/
Licences671/
Lijensca671/
Legienża671/
Licensee671/

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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 Licença
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