Lima Soares Surname

361,170th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,002 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
São Tomé and Príncipe

Lima Soares Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lima Soares Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil9871:216,8948,377
Cape Verde71:75,6632,587
São Tomé and Príncipe51:35,4851,708
France21:33,211,361423,184
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Lima Soares Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lima Soares is found most in Brazil. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Lima Soares.

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

The surname is the 361,170th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 7,273,000 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 99 percent of Lima Soares reside; 99 percent reside in South America and 99 percent reside in Luso-South America.

It is most numerous in Brazil, where it is borne by 987 people, or 1 in 216,894. In Brazil it is most numerous in: São Paulo, where 21 percent live, Minas Gerais, where 10 percent live and Bahia, where 10 percent live. Other than Brazil this last name exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Cape Verde, where 1 percent live and São Tomé and Príncipe, where 0 percent live.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Lima Soares
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