Rocha Fonseca Surname

1,839,022nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 101 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Luxembourg

Rocha Fonseca Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rocha Fonseca Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil971:2,206,95268,831
Luxembourg21:290,2718,611
Cape Verde11:529,6426,792
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Rocha Fonseca Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rocha Fonseca is found in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Rocha Fonseca? popularity and diffusion

The last name Rocha Fonseca is the 1,839,022nd most commonly used last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 72,153,920 people. The last name Rocha Fonseca occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 96 percent of Rocha Fonseca reside; 96 percent reside in South America and 96 percent reside in Luso-South America.

The last name Rocha Fonseca is most widely held in Brazil, where it is held by 97 people, or 1 in 2,206,952. In Brazil Rocha Fonseca is primarily concentrated in: Minas Gerais, where 28 percent live, São Paulo, where 14 percent live and Rio de Janeiro, where 13 percent live. Apart from Brazil it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Luxembourg, where 2 percent live and Cape Verde, where 1 percent live.

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