Paulista Surname
Approximately 4,468 people bear this surname
Paulista Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 4,274 | 1:50,088 | 1,946 |
| Portugal | 132 | 1:78,926 | 3,983 |
| France | 26 | 1:2,554,720 | 189,486 |
| Spain | 13 | 1:3,596,310 | 69,669 |
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| Argentina | 3 | 1:14,247,805 | 235,975 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Paulišta (1) are calculated separately.
Paulista (74) may also be a first name.
Paulista Demographics
Average Male Paulista Height
173.98 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Paulista Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Paulista Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Paulista (Oriya: େପୗଲି) has its highest incidence in Brazil. It may be found as: Paulišta. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Paulista? popularity and diffusion
It is the 104,917th most common last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,631,053 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 96 percent of Paulista are found; 96 percent are found in South America and 96 percent are found in Luso-South America. It is also the 1,125,792nd most widespread first name internationally, borne by 74 people.
Paulista is most numerous in Brazil, where it is borne by 4,274 people, or 1 in 50,088. In Brazil it is most prevalent in: Minas Gerais, where 28 percent live, São Paulo, where 25 percent live and Paraná, where 14 percent live. Besides Brazil it occurs in 14 countries. It is also common in Portugal, where 3 percent live and France, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Paulista Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Paulista in the Oriya language | ||
| େପୗଲି | epali | - |
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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
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- 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 Paulista
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