Prazo Surname

3,373,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 34 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Prazo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Prazo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil301:7,135,811166,009
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Prazo Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Prazo Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Prazo occurs in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Prazo click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Prazo? popularity and diffusion

Prazo is the 3,373,373rd most frequently occurring last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 214,339,586 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 97 percent of Prazo reside; 88 percent reside in South America and 88 percent reside in Luso-South America.

Prazo is most frequently held in Brazil, where it is borne by 30 people, or 1 in 7,135,811. In Brazil it is most prevalent in: Pernambuco, where 57 percent reside, Alagoas, where 13 percent reside and São Paulo, where 13 percent reside. Outside of Brazil this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 9 percent reside and Spain, where 3 percent reside.

Prazo Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Prazo has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Prazo last name expanded 150 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Prazos9143/
Prazzo9131/
Prauzo918/
Prazot916/
Prazio915/
Prazoo911/
Praizo911/
Prazoz911/
Prazou910/
Praza80334/
Prajo80248/
Praxo80112/
Praso8089/
Prašo8029/
Prozo8027/
Praco8018/
Prezo807/
Prayco73548/
Prasio73474/
Praico73343/
Prezio73305/
Pracio73289/
Prasop73262/
Prasso73261/
Prasco73189/
Prozzo73174/
Prezzo73127/
Prajza7383/
Prauza7364/
Pragio7336/
Protzo7328/
Prasod7326/
Prasos7321/
Prasot7317/
Prazza7317/
Pretzo7314/
Prauso738/
Prazad736/
Prayso735/
Phraso735/
Prazca735/
Prozco734/
Prasaz732/
Pratco732/
Pracho732/
Prozio731/
Prozho731/
Pratso731/
Prasza731/
Prozoo731/
Prozou731/
Prasou731/
Praeza731/
Prozoa731/
Prajoh731/
Praujo731/
Prasho730/
Pradzioch7112/
Prasadz67735/
Prassos67289/
Prajoux67199/
Prassou67106/
Prouzos6760/
Prachop6747/
Prazeau6736/
Prachot6714/
Prezzio6713/
Prajoth6713/
Preadco679/
Prozost679/
Preasco678/
Pratzat677/
Prasood677/
Prouzou676/
Pratsos676/
Prachod674/
Pratsou673/
Praisot673/
Prachos672/
Pratcoo671/
Prashaz671/
Preazza671/
Prrazza671/
Pradzat671/
Prasoot671/
Pfrasco671/
Prasacz671/
Prasios671/
Prozzio671/
Preezzo671/
Prażoch671/
Prezzoh671/

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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 Prazo
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