Lima de Sousa Surname
Approximately 1,796 people bear this surname
Lima de Sousa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 1,770 | 1:120,946 | 4,573 |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | 21 | 1:8,449 | 566 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Lima de Sousa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lima de Sousa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Lima de Sousa is found most frequently in Brazil. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Lima de Sousa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 226,129th most widespread surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 4,057,654 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 99 percent of Lima de Sousa are found; 99 percent are found in South America and 99 percent are found in Luso-South America.
The surname Lima de Sousa is most widely held in Brazil, where it is held by 1,770 people, or 1 in 120,946. In Brazil Lima de Sousa is primarily concentrated in: Ceará, where 18 percent reside, Maranhão, where 18 percent reside and Piauí, where 11 percent reside. Excluding Brazil it occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in São Tomé and Príncipe, where 1 percent reside and France, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lima de Souza | 92 | 3,484 | / |
| Lyma de Sousa | 92 | 2 | / |
| Lima da Sousa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Liam de Sousa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Lima Du Sousa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Limao de Souza | 89 | 7 | / |
| Lima de Soza | 88 | 1 | / |
| Lima Desouza | 88 | 1 | / |
| Lim de Souza | 88 | 1 | / |
| Leme de Sousa | 85 | 13 | / |
| Lama de Souza | 85 | 1 | / |
| Lima de Sooza | 85 | 1 | / |
| Lumi de Sousa | 85 | 1 | / |
| Limadesouza | 83 | 1 | / |
| Lima Dsos | 82 | 2 | / |
| Lameu de Sousa | 81 | 7 | / |
| Lomeu de Sousa | 81 | 2 | / |
| Layme de Sousa | 81 | 1 | / |
| Lemode Sousa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lamoia de Souza | 79 | 1 | / |
| Lima de Assis | 77 | 225 | / |
| Leme de Souza | 77 | 127 | / |
| Lamy de Souza | 77 | 2 | / |
| Lemo de Souza | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lyam de Souza | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lume de Souza | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lomeu de Souza | 74 | 10 | / |
| Lahme de Souza | 74 | 1 | / |
| Lameu de Souza | 74 | 1 | / |
| Lima Dias Sa | 72 | 1 | / |
| Lam-de Souza | 72 | 1 | / |
| Leme da Souza | 69 | 1 | / |
| Lia Mota Souza | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leme de Assis | 62 | 23 | / |
| Lamotte Souza | 62 | 1 | / |
| Liametsas | 55 | 1 | / |
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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 Lima de Sousa
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