Sebastião Surname
Approximately 156,937 people bear this surname
Sebastião Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Angola | 155,781 | 1:173 | 28 |
| Portugal | 896 | 1:11,628 | 964 |
| Brazil | 142 | 1:1,507,566 | 50,366 |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | 86 | 1:2,063 | 246 |
| Mozambique | 9 | 1:3,029,063 | 2,946 |
| South Africa | 8 | 1:6,772,213 | 167,054 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Sebastião (121,043) may also be a first name.
Sebastião Demographics
Average Male Sebastião Height
173.36 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Sebastião Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sebastião Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sebastião occurs more in Angola more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sebastião? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,575th most common surname in the world, held by around 1 in 46,436 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Sebastião live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in Luso-Southern Africa. It is also the 8,539th most commonly held given name throughout the world. It is borne by 121,043 people.
The surname is most common in Angola, where it is carried by 155,781 people, or 1 in 173. Outside of Angola this last name is found in 12 countries. It also occurs in Portugal, where 1 percent live and Brazil, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sesbastião | 95 | 1 | / |
| Sebastion | 89 | 255 | / |
| Sebastioa | 89 | 29 | / |
| Sebasteão | 89 | 1 | / |
| Sebastiãn | 89 | 1 | / |
| Seabastion | 84 | 1 | / |
| Sebeastion | 84 | 1 | / |
| Sesbastion | 84 | 1 | / |
| Sebastione | 84 | 1 | / |
| Sebastia | 82 | 3,376 | / |
| Sebastià | 82 | 68 | / |
| Sebastiá | 82 | 49 | / |
| Sebastiâová | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sebastian | 78 | 168,418 | / |
| Sebastián | 78 | 323 | / |
| Sebastiam | 78 | 12 | / |
| Sebastiàn | 78 | 2 | / |
| Sevastion | 78 | 1 | / |
| Sibastioa | 78 | 1 | / |
| Sebasteon | 78 | 1 | / |
| Sebastias | 78 | 1 | / |
| Sebastianová | 76 | 3 | / |
| Sebastiane | 74 | 197 | / |
| Sebastiaan | 74 | 115 | / |
| Sebastijan | 74 | 94 | / |
| Sebasthian | 74 | 34 | / |
| Seabastian | 74 | 12 | / |
| Sebhastian | 74 | 11 | / |
| Sebasstian | 74 | 10 | / |
| Sebastiann | 74 | 8 | / |
| Sebasttian | 74 | 5 | / |
| Seebastian | 74 | 5 | / |
| Sebastiean | 74 | 5 | / |
| Sebaastian | 74 | 4 | / |
| Sebatstian | 74 | 4 | / |
| Sebastiant | 74 | 3 | / |
| Ssebastian | 74 | 3 | / |
| Sebastgian | 74 | 1 | / |
| Sebastianh | 74 | 1 | / |
| Sesbastian | 74 | 1 | / |
| Sebeastian | 74 | 1 | / |
| Sébastia | 71 | 5 | / |
| Sevastia | 71 | 4 | / |
| Sebastía | 71 | 3 | / |
| Sebastianne | 70 | 2 | / |
| Sebastyan | 67 | 1,267 | / |
| Sevastian | 67 | 1,083 | / |
| Sebastyanova | 67 | 113 | / |
| Sibastian | 67 | 69 | / |
| Sebastjan | 67 | 35 | / |
| Cebastian | 67 | 22 | / |
| Sebostian | 67 | 13 | / |
| Sebastean | 67 | 8 | / |
| Sebaztian | 67 | 7 | / |
| Zebastian | 67 | 6 | / |
| Sébastian | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sebastjanova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sebástian | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sebasthya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sebastían | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sybastian | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Sebastião
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis