Lopes da Silva Surname

28,273rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19,010 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Cape Verde

Lopes da Silva Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lopes da Silva Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil18,4581:11,598656
France3171:209,53532,567
Cape Verde1091:4,859196
Switzerland291:283,20422,806
Spain221:2,125,09354,547
São Tomé and Príncipe151:11,828740
South Africa141:3,869,836127,494
Luxembourg81:72,5686,124
Norway71:734,61250,907
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
England41:13,929,515290,718
Netherlands31:5,629,059132,535
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Chile11:17,616,47493,597

Lopes da Silva Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Lopes da Silva Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Lopes da Silva occurs in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of Lopes da Silva click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lopes da Silva? popularity and diffusion

The last name Lopes da Silva is the 28,273rd most common surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 383,353 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 97 percent of Lopes da Silva are found; 97 percent are found in South America and 97 percent are found in Luso-South America.

The last name Lopes da Silva is most numerous in Brazil, where it is borne by 18,458 people, or 1 in 11,598. In Brazil Lopes da Silva is mostly concentrated in: São Paulo, where 21 percent live, Rio de Janeiro, where 10 percent live and Minas Gerais, where 9 percent live. Without taking into account Brazil Lopes da Silva is found in 20 countries. It is also common in France, where 2 percent live and Cape Verde, where 1 percent live.

Lopes da Silva Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Lopes da Silva earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 5.62% more than the national average, earning 365,513 kr per year and in South Africa they earn 54.82% less than the national average, earning R 107,376 per year.

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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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