Souuza Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Souuza Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Souuza Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil191:11,267,070228,483
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040

Souuza Last Name Facts

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

The last name Souuza is borne by more people in Brazil than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Souuza click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Souuza? popularity and diffusion

The surname Souuza is the 4,206,983rd most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. The last name Souuza occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Souuza reside; 86 percent reside in South America and 86 percent reside in Luso-South America.

The last name is most commonly used in Brazil, where it is held by 19 people, or 1 in 11,267,070. In Brazil Souuza is most prevalent in: São Paulo, where 26 percent reside, Rio de Janeiro, where 16 percent reside and Pará, where 11 percent reside. Barring Brazil it occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 14 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Soouza8359/
Saouza8336/
Soyuza8333/
Soauza834/
Souusa833/
Soiuza832/
Seouza831/
Suyuza831/
Siouza831/
Suouza831/
Shuhuza771/
Saoza733/
Soüza731/
Shaouzah71153/
Shaouzai712/
D'Souoza711/
D'Soouza711/
Shahouzai671,054/
Suhoza6770/
Saousa6730/
Sohoza6722/
Sajoza6715/
Soousa6713/
Soyusa677/
Soiusa677/
Suyusa674/
Saozay672/
Saozai672/
Saouzi672/
Coyuza671/
Soüzza671/
Souosa671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Souuza
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