Sousa Lima Surname
Approximately 1,408 people bear this surname
Sousa Lima Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 1,381 | 1:155,014 | 5,947 |
| Cape Verde | 19 | 1:27,876 | 1,056 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | 1 | 1:177,423 | 3,686 |
Sousa Lima Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sousa Lima Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sousa Lima is more frequently found in Brazil than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Sousa Lima click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sousa Lima? popularity and diffusion
The surname Sousa Lima is the 275,596th most frequently held family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 5,175,814 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 98 percent of Sousa Lima are found; 98 percent are found in South America and 98 percent are found in Luso-South America.
The last name is most widespread in Brazil, where it is held by 1,381 people, or 1 in 155,014. In Brazil Sousa Lima is most frequent in: Maranhão, where 21 percent reside, São Paulo, where 14 percent reside and Ceará, where 13 percent reside. Outside of Brazil this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Cape Verde, where 1 percent reside and Sweden, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sousalima | 95 | 3 | / |
| Sousa Lma | 95 | 1 | / |
| Sousa E Lima | 91 | 2 | / |
| Souza Lima | 90 | 2,729 | / |
| Souzalima | 84 | 17 | / |
| Sausalima | 84 | 8 | / |
| Zusa Lima | 84 | 4 | / |
| Saus Lima | 84 | 1 | / |
| Suza Lima | 84 | 1 | / |
| Susalim | 82 | 8 | / |
| Souza E Lima | 82 | 4 | / |
| Sosalim | 82 | 1 | / |
| Sousa Leme | 80 | 2 | / |
| Sousa Alem | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sisalima | 78 | 3,161 | / |
| Sussalim | 78 | 7 | / |
| Sesalima | 78 | 1 | / |
| Suselima | 78 | 1 | / |
| Souza Lima Yu | 78 | 1 | / |
| Susalama | 78 | 1 | / |
| Sousa Lomeu | 76 | 1 | / |
| Souza Lamao | 76 | 1 | / |
| Suslim | 75 | 7 | / |
| Soslim | 75 | 5 | / |
| Cesa Lima | 74 | 6 | / |
| Siso Lima | 74 | 2 | / |
| Saes Lima | 74 | 2 | / |
| Suce Lima | 74 | 1 | / |
| Susealmma | 74 | 1 | / |
| Susilimma | 74 | 1 | / |
| Sosaluama | 74 | 1 | / |
| Saez Lima | 74 | 1 | / |
| Sizo Lima | 74 | 1 | / |
| Suci Lima | 74 | 1 | / |
| Zuza Lima | 74 | 1 | / |
| Ziso Lima | 74 | 1 | / |
| Se Salima | 74 | 1 | / |
| Sesalim | 71 | 178 | / |
| Sosalam | 71 | 51 | / |
| Sisalim | 71 | 6 | / |
| Susilma | 71 | 5 | / |
| Zusalim | 71 | 4 | / |
| Soslimi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Sosolim | 71 | 2 | / |
| Sosalum | 71 | 1 | / |
| Suslama | 71 | 1 | / |
| Saslima | 71 | 1 | / |
| Souza Leme | 70 | 28 | / |
| Souza Elmo | 70 | 1 | / |
| Souza Olmo | 70 | 1 | / |
| Souza Olmi | 70 | 1 | / |
| Sasse Lima | 70 | 1 | / |
| Sazio Lima | 70 | 1 | / |
| Sisalema | 67 | 2,332 | / |
| Sizalima | 67 | 589 | / |
| Suosalmi | 67 | 34 | / |
| Sosolmaa | 67 | 26 | / |
| Susilama | 67 | 15 | / |
| Soesalam | 67 | 4 | / |
| S Salama | 67 | 4 | / |
| ßouslama | 67 | 4 | / |
| Si Salim | 67 | 4 | / |
| Souza Lomeu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sousslam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sosulama | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sosalome | 67 | 1 | / |
| Susulama | 67 | 1 | / |
| Se Salma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sihsalim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sasulima | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sohsalam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Souza Lameu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Souza Aleme | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Sousa Lima
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