Paranagua Surname
Approximately 718 people bear this surname
Paranagua Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 712 | 1:300,666 | 11,591 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
The alternate forms: Paranaguá (30) are calculated separately.
Paranagua Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Paranagua Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Paranagua occurs more in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as: Paranaguá. Click here for further possible spellings of Paranagua.
How Common Is The Last Name Paranagua? popularity and diffusion
It is the 468,258th most frequent surname in the world, held by around 1 in 10,149,785 people. Paranagua is predominantly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Paranagua live; 99 percent live in South America and 99 percent live in Luso-South America.
Paranagua is most prevalent in Brazil, where it is held by 712 people, or 1 in 300,666. In Brazil Paranagua is most prevalent in: Bahia, where 44 percent are found, Espírito Santo, where 11 percent are found and Santa Catarina, where 9 percent are found. Apart from Brazil it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent are found and France, 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
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Paranagua
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