Paraíso Surname
Approximately 304 people bear this surname
Paraíso Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portugal | 236 | 1:44,145 | 2,563 |
| Brazil | 50 | 1:4,281,487 | 114,765 |
| Spain | 6 | 1:7,792,006 | 100,283 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Costa Rica | 2 | 1:2,390,034 | 10,205 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | 1 | 1:177,423 | 3,686 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
The alternate forms: Paraiso (26,444), Paraïso (169) & Paraîso (13) are calculated separately.
Paraíso Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Paraíso Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Paraíso is borne by more people in Portugal than any other country/territory. It may also appear as: Paraiso, Paraïso or Paraîso. Click here to see other potential spellings of Paraíso.
How Common Is The Last Name Paraíso? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 885,573rd most prevalent surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 23,972,191 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 80 percent of Paraíso are found; 80 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 80 percent are found in Iberian Europe.
The last name Paraíso is most frequent in Portugal, where it is carried by 236 people, or 1 in 44,145. Apart from Portugal this surname exists in 10 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 16 percent live and Spain, where 2 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 Paraíso
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