Souza Lima Surname

159,854th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,729 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Souza Lima Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Souza Lima Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil2,7261:78,5312,942
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Souza Lima Last Name Facts

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

Souza Lima is borne by more people in Brazil than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Souza Lima? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 159,854th most common last name in the world, held by around 1 in 2,670,409 people. The surname Souza Lima occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Souza Lima live; 100 percent live in South America and 100 percent live in Luso-South America.

This surname is most frequently held in Brazil, where it is carried by 2,726 people, or 1 in 78,531. In Brazil Souza Lima is primarily concentrated in: São Paulo, where 24 percent are found, Bahia, where 20 percent are found and Minas Gerais, where 12 percent are found. Besides Brazil it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Norway, where 0 percent are found and Sweden, where 0 percent are found.

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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
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