Silva Sousa Surname
Approximately 1,950 people bear this surname
Silva Sousa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 1,922 | 1:111,381 | 4,209 |
| Cape Verde | 12 | 1:44,137 | 1,620 |
| Switzerland | 6 | 1:1,368,819 | 77,571 |
| France | 5 | 1:13,284,544 | 357,392 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | 1 | 1:177,423 | 3,686 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Silva Sousa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Silva Sousa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Silva Sousa is held by more people in Brazil than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Silva Sousa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 211,466th most frequent family name on earth, held by around 1 in 3,737,203 people. This last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 99 percent of Silva Sousa are found; 99 percent are found in South America and 99 percent are found in Luso-South America.
The last name Silva Sousa is most common in Brazil, where it is carried by 1,922 people, or 1 in 111,381. In Brazil Silva Sousa is primarily found in: Maranhão, where 17 percent live, São Paulo, where 14 percent live and Bahia, where 14 percent live. Barring Brazil it occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in Cape Verde, where 1 percent live and Switzerland, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Silva Saousa | 96 | 1 | / |
| Silvasousa | 95 | 7 | / |
| Silva Sosa | 95 | 5 | / |
| Silva Susa | 95 | 1 | / |
| Silva E Sousa | 92 | 75 | / |
| Silva y Sousa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Silva Souza | 91 | 3,601 | / |
| Silva-Sousa | 91 | 2 | / |
| Silva Sos | 90 | 4 | / |
| Soliva Sousa | 87 | 1 | / |
| Silva I Sosa | 87 | 1 | / |
| Silvasouza | 86 | 8 | / |
| Silva Soza | 86 | 1 | / |
| Silva E Souza | 83 | 191 | / |
| Silva Sueza | 82 | 2 | / |
| Silva Soaes | 82 | 1 | / |
| Silva Sessa | 82 | 1 | / |
| Salve Sousa | 82 | 1 | / |
| Salva Souza | 82 | 1 | / |
| Silva Sis | 80 | 2 | / |
| Silva E Saouza | 80 | 1 | / |
| Soliva Souza | 78 | 1 | / |
| Silva Saez | 76 | 15 | / |
| Silva Saes | 76 | 3 | / |
| Silva Zuza | 76 | 1 | / |
| Silva Sass | 76 | 1 | / |
| Silva Asas | 76 | 1 | / |
| Silva Seas | 76 | 1 | / |
| Silva Suassui | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sulliva Souza | 75 | 1 | / |
| Silva Assis | 73 | 174 | / |
| Selvi Souza | 73 | 1 | / |
| Salve Souza | 73 | 1 | / |
| Salvo Souza | 73 | 1 | / |
| Silva Osses | 73 | 1 | / |
| Silva Suazo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Silva Sasso | 73 | 1 | / |
| Silva Isaias | 70 | 8 | / |
| Selvasius | 70 | 2 | / |
| Solavo Souza | 70 | 1 | / |
| Silva Aziz | 67 | 4 | / |
| Silva-Saez | 67 | 2 | / |
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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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- 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 Silva Sousa
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