Nóbrega Surname
Approximately 5,064 people bear this surname
Nóbrega Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Angola | 2,563 | 1:10,530 | 1,295 |
| Portugal | 1,642 | 1:6,345 | 615 |
| Brazil | 820 | 1:261,066 | 10,037 |
| Spain | 11 | 1:4,250,185 | 75,241 |
| Venezuela | 6 | 1:5,034,013 | 43,431 |
| Argentina | 5 | 1:8,548,683 | 204,003 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Luxembourg | 2 | 1:290,271 | 8,611 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
The alternate forms: Nobrega (32,907), Nòbrega (4), Nõbrega (1) & Nobréga (1) are calculated separately.
Nóbrega Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nóbrega Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nóbrega is more commonly found in Angola than any other country/territory. It can occur as: Nobrega, Nòbrega, Nõbrega or Nobréga. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nóbrega? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 94,098th most commonly occurring last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 1,439,089 people. Nóbrega is mostly found in Africa, where 51 percent of Nóbrega reside; 51 percent reside in Southern Africa and 51 percent reside in Luso-Southern Africa.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Angola, where it is borne by 2,563 people, or 1 in 10,530. Aside from Angola this last name exists in 17 countries. It also occurs in Portugal, where 32 percent live and Brazil, where 16 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nobrega | 95 | 32,907 | / |
| Nòbrega | 95 | 4 | / |
| Nõbrega | 95 | 1 | / |
| Nóbregas | 93 | 3 | / |
| Nobréga | 90 | 1 | / |
| Nabrega | 86 | 2 | / |
| Nãbrega | 86 | 2 | / |
| Nóbriga | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nobregas | 80 | 140 | / |
| Nobriega | 80 | 8 | / |
| No'brega | 80 | 2 | / |
| Nobrrega | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nobreega | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nobregaa | 80 | 1 | / |
| D'nobrega | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nobriga | 71 | 1,430 | / |
| Nubriga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nobrego | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nobregi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nobrege | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gnabriga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nobreger | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nobregues | 63 | 1 | / |
| Nobrigo | 57 | 1 | / |
| Novriga | 57 | 1 | / |
| Neubrigge | 50 | 0 | / |
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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
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nóbrega
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