Sousa da Ponte Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
South Africa

Sousa da Ponte Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sousa da Ponte Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Sousa da Ponte Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Sousa da Ponte Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Sousa da Ponte is borne by more people in Brazil than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Sousa da Ponte? popularity and diffusion

The last name Sousa da Ponte is the 8,968,613th most frequently used family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 75 percent of Sousa da Ponte reside; 75 percent reside in South America and 75 percent reside in Luso-South America.

It is most commonly used in Brazil, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 71,358,111. In Brazil it is primarily found in: Maranhão, where 67 percent live and Ceará, where 33 percent live. Beside Brazil Sousa da Ponte exists in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Souza da Ponte935/
Souza do Ponte862/
Souza Dupont773/
Sostaponti6739/
Souza do Bento641/
Sasse-Dapont621/
Suesatpanit566/
Zaza de Pinto521/
Saussoy-Dupont501/
Sasdeepant501/

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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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  • 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 Sousa da Ponte
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