Sousa Gomes Surname

507,320th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 646 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Cape Verde

Sousa Gomes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sousa Gomes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil6241:343,06813,173
Cape Verde101:52,9641,947
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
England21:27,859,030389,889
France21:33,211,361423,184
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Sousa Gomes Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sousa Gomes is carried by more people in Brazil than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sousa Gomes? popularity and diffusion

Sousa Gomes is the 507,320th most frequently occurring family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 11,281,031 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 97 percent of Sousa Gomes reside; 97 percent reside in South America and 97 percent reside in Luso-South America.

Sousa Gomes is most commonly held in Brazil, where it is carried by 624 people, or 1 in 343,068. In Brazil Sousa Gomes is mostly found in: São Paulo, where 16 percent are found, Ceará, where 13 percent are found and Bahia, where 10 percent are found. Beside Brazil it occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in Cape Verde, where 2 percent are found and Switzerland, where 0 percent are found.

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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
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