Sousa Medina Surname

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

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cape Verde
Highest density in:
Cape Verde

Sousa Medina Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sousa Medina Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cape Verde51:105,9283,425
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150

Sousa Medina Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sousa Medina occurs most in Cape Verde. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of Sousa Medina click here.

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

Sousa Medina is the 7,117,718th most frequently held family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 71 percent of Sousa Medina live; 71 percent live in West Africa and 71 percent live in Luso-West Africa.

The surname is most widely held in Cape Verde, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 105,928. In Cape Verde Sousa Medina is most prevalent in: Sal, where 100 percent live. Barring Cape Verde Sousa Medina occurs in one country. It also occurs in Brazil, where 29 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Souza Medina9216/
Saez Medina781/
Susmadina7648/
Susamdana767/
Suazo Medina7523/
Sassi Medina751/
Souza Maidana723/
Souza Mateini722/
Sousa Moitinho692/

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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 Medina
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