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 surname Paivas is found most frequently in Brazil. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Paivas? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,432,070th most widely held last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 220,834,725 people. This surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 94 percent of Paivas are found; 82 percent are found in South America and 39 percent are found in Luso-South America.
The last name Paivas is most commonly occurring in Brazil, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 16,467,256. In Brazil Paivas is most numerous in: Mato Grosso, where 31 percent live, Pará, where 15 percent live and Piauí, where 15 percent live. Not including Brazil it occurs in 7 countries. It is also common 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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