Lima Leite Surname

827,165th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 335 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Cape Verde

Lima Leite Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lima Leite Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil3311:646,75023,919
Cape Verde41:132,4104,291

Lima Leite Last Name Facts

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

Lima Leite is more frequently found in Brazil than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of Lima Leite click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lima Leite? popularity and diffusion

It is the 827,165th most numerous last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 21,753,868 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 99 percent of Lima Leite are found; 99 percent are found in South America and 99 percent are found in Luso-South America.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Brazil, where it is borne by 331 people, or 1 in 646,750. In Brazil it is mostly found in: São Paulo, where 22 percent reside, Bahia, where 11 percent reside and Rio de Janeiro, where 9 percent reside. Other than Brazil Lima Leite is found in one country. It is also found in Cape Verde, where 1 percent reside.

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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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