Parayba Surname
Approximately 85 people bear this surname
Parayba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 56 | 1:3,822,756 | 105,432 |
| Argentina | 29 | 1:1,473,911 | 82,038 |
Parayba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Parayba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Parayba is borne by more people in Brazil than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Parayba? popularity and diffusion
The surname Parayba is the 2,034,059th most frequently held surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 85,735,834 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Parayba reside; 100 percent reside in South America and 66 percent reside in Luso-South America.
The surname is most frequently held in Brazil, where it is borne by 56 people, or 1 in 3,822,756. In Brazil it is mostly concentrated in: Rio Grande do Sul, where 80 percent live, Paraíba, where 4 percent live and Santa Catarina, where 4 percent live. Besides Brazil this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Argentina, where 34 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 Parayba
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