Sousa Santos Surname
Approximately 2,006 people bear this surname
Sousa Santos Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 1,986 | 1:107,792 | 4,064 |
| Cape Verde | 7 | 1:75,663 | 2,587 |
| Luxembourg | 3 | 1:193,514 | 7,046 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | 1 | 1:177,423 | 3,686 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Sousa Santos Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sousa Santos Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sousa Santos is held by more people in Brazil than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sousa Santos? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 206,569th most commonly held last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 3,632,874 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 99 percent of Sousa Santos reside; 99 percent reside in South America and 99 percent reside in Luso-South America.
It is most commonly held in Brazil, where it is carried by 1,986 people, or 1 in 107,792. In Brazil it is primarily found in: Bahia, where 25 percent reside, São Paulo, where 19 percent reside and Maranhão, where 12 percent reside. Not including Brazil this last name is found in 9 countries. It is also common in Cape Verde, where 0 percent reside and Luxembourg, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sousasantos | 96 | 6 | / |
| Susa Santos | 96 | 2 | / |
| Sousa Santios | 96 | 1 | / |
| Sosa Santos | 96 | 1 | / |
| Souza Santos | 92 | 6,167 | / |
| Sousa-Santos | 92 | 2 | / |
| Souas Santos | 92 | 1 | / |
| Sousa E Santos | 92 | 1 | / |
| Sos Santos | 91 | 1 | / |
| Souzasantos | 87 | 11 | / |
| Suza Santos | 87 | 1 | / |
| Soza Santos | 87 | 1 | / |
| Souz Santos | 87 | 1 | / |
| Sosa-Santos | 87 | 1 | / |
| Souza E Santos | 85 | 4 | / |
| Sousa Sandes | 83 | 3 | / |
| Zouza Santos | 83 | 2 | / |
| Souza Santas | 83 | 2 | / |
| Sozasantos | 82 | 1 | / |
| Sueise Santos | 80 | 1 | / |
| Cesa Santos | 78 | 10 | / |
| Saez Santos | 78 | 2 | / |
| Zuza Santos | 78 | 2 | / |
| Sizo Santos | 78 | 1 | / |
| Siso Santos | 78 | 1 | / |
| Sass Santos | 78 | 1 | / |
| Souza Sandes | 75 | 7 | / |
| Suazo Santos | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sayza Santos | 75 | 1 | / |
| Xos Santos | 73 | 1 | / |
| Suzisantos | 73 | 1 | / |
| Souza Santos Ha Ha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sy-Sasntos | 73 | 1 | / |
| Suisso Santos | 72 | 3 | / |
| Sueizy Santos | 72 | 1 | / |
| Saisse Santos | 72 | 1 | / |
| Zaza Santos | 70 | 3 | / |
| Siswosantoso | 67 | 11 | / |
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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 Santos
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