Santa Alves Surname

1,111,382nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 219 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Cape Verde

Santa Alves Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Santa Alves Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil2161:991,08535,129
Cape Verde21:264,8215,214
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Santa Alves (581) may also be a first name.

Santa Alves Last Name Facts

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

The last name Santa Alves is found most frequently in Brazil. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Santa Alves? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,111,382nd most numerous family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 33,276,465 people. The surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 99 percent of Santa Alves live; 99 percent live in South America and 99 percent live in Luso-South America. Santa Alves is also the 347,331st most prevalent first name internationally. It is borne by 581 people.

This last name is most widespread in Brazil, where it is held by 216 people, or 1 in 991,085. In Brazil it is primarily found in: São Paulo, where 19 percent live, Rio Grande do Sul, where 13 percent live and Minas Gerais, where 11 percent live. Besides Brazil this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Cape Verde, where 1 percent live and The United States, 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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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
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