Tavares dos Santos Surname

222,368th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,833 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Cape Verde

Tavares dos Santos Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Tavares dos Santos Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil1,7371:123,2444,665
Cape Verde521:10,185365
France291:2,290,439180,028
São Tomé and Príncipe51:35,4851,708
Switzerland51:1,642,58387,307
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Tavares dos Santos Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Tavares dos Santos Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Tavares dos Santos is held by more people in Brazil than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Tavares dos Santos? popularity and diffusion

Tavares dos Santos is the 222,368th most widely held last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 3,975,748 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 95 percent of Tavares dos Santos live; 95 percent live in South America and 95 percent live in Luso-South America.

This surname is most frequent in Brazil, where it is borne by 1,737 people, or 1 in 123,244. In Brazil Tavares dos Santos is most common in: São Paulo, where 20 percent reside, Rio de Janeiro, where 13 percent reside and Bahia, where 7 percent reside. Beside Brazil this last name is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Cape Verde, where 3 percent reside and France, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tavarez dos Santos943/
Taveres dos Santos941/
Taveiras dos Santos865/
Taveiros dos Santos862/
Diversi dos Santos781/
de Farias dos Santos7419/
de Veras dos Santos701/

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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 Tavares dos Santos
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