Morais de Sousa Surname
Approximately 383 people bear this surname
Morais de Sousa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 371 | 1:577,020 | 21,523 |
| Cape Verde | 5 | 1:105,928 | 3,425 |
| France | 5 | 1:13,284,544 | 357,392 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Morais de Sousa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Morais de Sousa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Morais de Sousa is held by more people in Brazil than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Morais de Sousa? popularity and diffusion
The surname Morais de Sousa is the 749,861st most commonly occurring family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 19,027,535 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 97 percent of Morais de Sousa reside; 97 percent reside in South America and 97 percent reside in Luso-South America.
The surname Morais de Sousa is most frequently occurring in Brazil, where it is carried by 371 people, or 1 in 577,020. In Brazil it is most prevalent in: Maranhão, where 15 percent are found, Ceará, where 13 percent are found and Piauí, where 13 percent are found. Apart from Brazil Morais de Sousa occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Cape Verde, where 1 percent are found and France, where 1 percent are found.
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Footnotes
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