Sousa Mata Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Sousa Mata Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sousa Mata Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Sousa Mata Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sousa Mata occurs in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

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

The last name is the 7,117,718th most numerous last name in the world, held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 86 percent of Sousa Mata live; 86 percent live in South America and 86 percent live in Luso-South America.

Sousa Mata is most frequent in Brazil, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 35,679,055. In Brazil it is most frequent in: Bahia, where 67 percent live, Minas Gerais, where 17 percent live and São Paulo, where 17 percent live. Not including Brazil this last name exists in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 14 percent live.

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sousa Mata
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