Matias da Silva Surname

179,145th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,382 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Matias da Silva Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Matias da Silva Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil2,3811:89,9093,385
São Tomé and Príncipe11:177,4233,686

Matias da Silva Last Name Facts

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

The last name Matias da Silva is more frequently found in Brazil than any other country or territory.

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

Matias da Silva is the 179,145th most numerous family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 3,059,423 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Matias da Silva reside; 100 percent reside in South America and 100 percent reside in Luso-South America.

The surname is most frequently held in Brazil, where it is held by 2,381 people, or 1 in 89,909. In Brazil it is most numerous in: São Paulo, where 18 percent are found, Pernambuco, where 15 percent are found and Rio de Janeiro, where 8 percent are found. Apart from Brazil this surname exists in one country. It is also common in São Tomé and Príncipe, where 0 percent are found.

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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
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