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Where Does The Last Name Soares Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Soares (Arabic: سواريس, Marathi: सोरेस, Russian: Соарес) is carried by more people in Brazil than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Soarès, Soáres, Soarés, Sôares or Soárés. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Soares? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Soares is the 266^th most commonly used surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 3,622 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 90 percent of Soares reside; 89 percent reside in South America and 89 percent reside in Luso-South America. Soares is also the 97,303^rd most commonly held first name at a global level, held by 4,909 people.

Soares is the most numerous last name in one country:East Timor, where 4 percent reside. The last name Soares is most frequently occurring in Brazil, where it is borne by 1,786,065 people, or 1 in 120. In Brazil Soares is primarily found in: São Paulo, where 18 percent reside, Minas Gerais, where 14 percent reside and Rio de Janeiro, where 9 percent reside. Apart from Brazil this surname is found in 142 countries. It is also common in East Timor, where 4 percent reside and Portugal, where 3 percent reside.

Soares Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Soares has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Soares last name grew 62,786 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 2,236 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it grew 2,200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Soares Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States Soares are 43.47% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 96.7% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Soares earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 68.76% less than the national average, earning €9,382 per year; in Norway they earn 24.45% less than the national average, earning 261,473 kr per year; in Peru they earn 75.83% more than the national average, earning S/. 34,085 per year; in South Africa they earn 109.64% more than the national average, earning R 498,192 per year; in United States they earn 6.15% more than the national average, earning $45,802 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.46% more than the national average, earning $53,887 CAD per year.