Pires da Silva Surname
Approximately 3,351 people bear this surname
Pires da Silva Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 3,292 | 1:65,029 | 2,423 |
| France | 41 | 1:1,620,066 | 149,911 |
| Cape Verde | 6 | 1:88,274 | 2,986 |
| Switzerland | 6 | 1:1,368,819 | 77,571 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Pires da Silva Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pires da Silva Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Pires da Silva occurs in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Pires da Silva? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 134,369th most commonly occurring family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 2,174,738 people. The last name Pires da Silva is mostly found in The Americas, where 98 percent of Pires da Silva are found; 98 percent are found in South America and 98 percent are found in Luso-South America.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Brazil, where it is borne by 3,292 people, or 1 in 65,029. In Brazil Pires da Silva is most frequent in: São Paulo, where 24 percent live, Goiás, where 12 percent live and Rio de Janeiro, where 11 percent live. Beside Brazil it occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in France, where 1 percent live and Cape Verde, where 0 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
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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
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