Saouza Surname

3,274,477th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 36 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Saouza Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Saouza Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil341:6,296,304151,940
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Saouza Last Name Facts

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

The last name Saouza is found in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Saouza? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,274,477th most common family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 202,431,831 people. The last name Saouza occurs mostly in The Americas, where 97 percent of Saouza are found; 94 percent are found in South America and 94 percent are found in Luso-South America.

It is most commonly held in Brazil, where it is borne by 34 people, or 1 in 6,296,304. In Brazil Saouza is most prevalent in: Bahia, where 26 percent are found, São Paulo, where 26 percent are found and Amazonas, where 12 percent are found. Besides Brazil this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 3 percent are found and The United States, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Saoza913/
Shaouzah86153/
Shaouzai862/
Soouza8359/
Soyuza8333/
Saousa8330/
Souuza8322/
Sajoza8315/
Souaza837/
Soauza834/
Soiuza832/
Saouzi832/
Saozai832/
Saozay832/
Suouza831/
Siouza831/
Shahouzai801,054/
Saoucha77845/
Shaozai77194/
Sahueza777/
Shaouzi773/
Saoussa772/
Shaoeza771/
Saoozai771/
Shaouze771/
Jahouza771/
Djaouza771/
Saosa7344/
Soaza7344/
Saoja7314/
Jaoza732/
Saozi732/
Saoca731/
Soüza731/
Saoze731/
Shahozai712,117/
Shaeuzai7114/
Shahooza712/
Saoudcha711/
Shaozhai711/
Chahouza711/
Shahozay711/
Shaouzei711/
D'Souoza711/
D'Soouza711/
Shaozi67562/
Sayosa67251/
Zaozah6768/
Soasoa6751/
Sauage6736/
Saodja6733/
Saojah6732/
Shahoozai6726/
Saosai6723/
Sohoza6722/
Saouso6722/
Sajoca6721/
Souaze6718/
Saojai6715/
Shahuizai6714/
Sahuja679/
Sajosa675/
Shaoze673/
Souase672/
Souagi672/
Souage672/
Cahuza672/
Sayozo672/
Saocha672/
Saouji672/
Sauase672/
Saousi672/
Souasi672/
Siaozi671/
Sohaza671/
Scaozo671/
Sayoca671/
Sauasi671/
Saosap671/
Saossa671/
Caozai671/
Sauaji671/
Sahosa671/
Saaoze671/
Zouaza671/
Saouge671/
Cauaza671/
Soüzza671/
Coyuza671/
Soazas671/
Souaco671/
Souaje671/
Souazi671/
Shahorzai671/
Shahozash671/
Sauasa671/
Chaoza671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Saouza
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