Soares Tavares Surname

963,821st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 270 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Cape Verde

Soares Tavares Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Soares Tavares Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil2221:964,29934,285
Cape Verde301:17,655660
France81:8,302,840321,660
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
England11:55,718,059489,080
São Tomé and Príncipe11:177,4233,686
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Soares Tavares Last Name Facts

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

The surname Soares Tavares is more frequently found in Brazil than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Soares Tavares? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 963,821st most widespread family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 26,990,911 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 82 percent of Soares Tavares are found; 82 percent are found in South America and 82 percent are found in Luso-South America.

It is most frequently used in Brazil, where it is held by 222 people, or 1 in 964,299. In Brazil Soares Tavares is primarily concentrated in: São Paulo, where 21 percent live, Rio de Janeiro, where 19 percent live and Pernambuco, where 10 percent live. Without taking into account Brazil it exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Cape Verde, where 11 percent live and France, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Seres Tavares891/
Suarez Tavares861/
Sares Taveiros791/
Saristavros7218/
Soares de Farias67176/
Soares de Veras623/
Soares de Frias621/
Suaris de Farias531/

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Footnotes

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