Thereza Surname
Approximately 628 people bear this surname
Thereza Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 362 | 1:591,366 | 22,036 |
| DR Congo | 205 | 1:360,388 | 31,424 |
| Nigeria | 29 | 1:6,108,371 | 148,179 |
| India | 17 | 1:45,121,493 | 474,784 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Thereza (77,220) may also be a first name.
Thereza Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Thereza Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Thereza (Marathi: थेरेझा) is more frequently found in Brazil than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Thereza? popularity and diffusion
Thereza is the 518,760th most frequent surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 11,604,372 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 58 percent of Thereza reside; 58 percent reside in South America and 58 percent reside in Luso-South America. Thereza is also the 12,752nd most frequent first name in the world, borne by 77,220 people.
Thereza is most frequent in Brazil, where it is carried by 362 people, or 1 in 591,366. In Brazil Thereza is most numerous in: São Paulo, where 55 percent reside, Minas Gerais, where 12 percent reside and Rio de Janeiro, where 11 percent reside. Without taking into account Brazil this surname is found in 13 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 33 percent reside and Nigeria, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Thereza Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Thereza in the Marathi language | ||
| थेरेझा | therejha | 36.36 |
| थेरेजा | thereja | 27.27 |
| तेरेजा | tereja | 18.18 |
| थेरेसा | theresa | 9.09 |
| तेरेसा | teresa | 9.09 |
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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 Thereza
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