Rosário Surname

5,574th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 101,433 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mozambique
Highest density in:
Dominican Republic

Rosário Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rosário Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mozambique46,9671:580126
Dominican Republic19,6671:53096
Angola13,2121:2,043357
Portugal6,3121:1,651246
United States6,2621:57,8826,864
Puerto Rico2,6111:1,360168
Brazil1,5901:134,6385,137
Philippines7981:126,86521,737
Bangladesh6311:252,5467,887
India4481:1,712,20061,807
France3231:205,64331,948
Mexico2401:517,1939,156
Guam2391:67093
Canada2181:169,01616,995
Spain1671:279,95217,257
Bahrain1621:8,3251,494
Saudi Arabia1591:194,06229,524
Italy1571:389,53344,181
São Tomé and Príncipe1571:1,130163
England1201:464,31730,397
Australia1061:254,67623,375
Guatemala821:196,1303,786
Venezuela761:397,4228,235
Kuwait481:79,1819,331
Netherlands401:422,17943,576
East Timor361:33,776107
Germany361:2,236,263117,794
Cape Verde331:16,050589
Panama331:118,5534,252
Ecuador291:548,47711,265
Peru281:1,135,14720,057
New Zealand271:167,71618,432
Argentina251:1,709,73790,467
Micronesia241:4,427583
Northern Mariana Islands221:2,481276
Switzerland211:391,09129,271
Russia191:7,585,424283,555
Indonesia181:7,347,177303,310
Oman161:230,4983,970
Macau151:40,109353
United Arab Emirates151:610,81823,687
Iceland141:27,1492,069
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Cuba101:1,152,2726,837
Hong Kong101:733,5483,685
South Africa101:5,417,770150,016
Antigua and Barbuda91:11,0191,084
China91:151,924,6187,954
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Tunisia91:67,8478,246
Costa Rica71:682,8675,051
Malaysia71:4,213,461150,293
Bolivia61:1,769,4066,441
Japan61:21,307,38248,838
United States Virgin Islands61:18,3962,503
Austria51:1,703,08789,702
Dominica51:15,178463
Ireland41:1,177,23516,494
Belarus41:2,375,265105,497
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
El Salvador41:1,585,9724,802
Poland41:9,502,187181,606
South Korea41:12,810,0642,073
Suriname41:138,1547,029
Trinidad and Tobago41:340,99412,383
Uruguay41:857,94031,713
Afghanistan31:10,717,72835,605
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Haiti31:3,561,30220,668
Nicaragua31:2,007,0306,490
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Andorra21:41,9191,654
Cambodia21:7,743,57311,959
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Honduras21:4,408,2217,709
Kazakhstan21:8,841,248174,813
Maldives21:202,0864,973
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Turkey21:38,910,711171,901
Yemen21:13,212,64740,633
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Aruba11:103,4772,586
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Bhutan11:616,0391,715
British Virgin Islands11:31,5941,029
Brunei11:418,7313,893
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Greenland11:56,3791,133
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Jersey11:99,2026,620
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Mongolia11:2,825,28917,010
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427
Turks and Caicos Islands11:34,329862
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

The alternate forms: Rosario (144,070) are calculated separately.

Rosário (27,085) may also be a first name.

Rosário Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rosário is found in Mozambique more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as: Rosario. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rosário? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,574th most widespread last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 71,846 people. Rosário is predominantly found in Africa, where 60 percent of Rosário reside; 59 percent reside in Southern Africa and 59 percent reside in Luso-Southern Africa. It is also the 30,128th most numerous forename worldwide It is held by 27,085 people.

The last name is most frequent in Mozambique, where it is carried by 46,967 people, or 1 in 580. Barring Mozambique this surname is found in 118 countries. It is also found in The Dominican Republic, where 19 percent reside and Angola, where 13 percent reside.

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