Paivas Surname
Approximately 33 people bear this surname
Paivas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 13 | 1:16,467,256 | 295,032 |
| Venezuela | 8 | 1:3,775,510 | 36,567 |
| Nicaragua | 4 | 1:1,505,272 | 5,843 |
| Paraguay | 4 | 1:1,809,186 | 12,346 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Paivas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Paivas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Paivas occurs more in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Paivas.
How Common Is The Last Name Paivas? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,432,070th most widely held last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 220,834,725 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 94 percent of Paivas live; 82 percent live in South America and 39 percent live in Luso-South America.
The last name is most commonly held in Brazil, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 16,467,256. In Brazil Paivas is primarily found in: Mato Grosso, where 31 percent live, Pará, where 15 percent live and Piauí, where 15 percent live. Outside of Brazil it exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Venezuela, where 24 percent live and Nicaragua, where 12 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
- 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 Paivas
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