Vaz Reis Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
São Tomé and Príncipe

Vaz Reis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vaz Reis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil91:23,786,037375,389
Cape Verde11:529,6426,792
São Tomé and Príncipe11:177,4233,686

Vaz Reis Last Name Facts

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

Vaz Reis is more frequently found in Brazil than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vaz Reis? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,812,366th most common family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. The last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 82 percent of Vaz Reis reside; 82 percent reside in South America and 82 percent reside in Luso-South America.

It is most common in Brazil, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 23,786,037. In Brazil it is mostly found in: Maranhão, where 22 percent live, Mato Grosso do Sul, where 22 percent live and Minas Gerais, where 22 percent live. Excluding Brazil it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Cape Verde, where 9 percent live and São Tomé and Príncipe, where 9 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vaz Rios887/
Vaz Ayres824/
Vaz Aires824/
Vaz Rissi822/
Vaz Rosa7530/
Vaz Arce752/
Vaz Ruas751/
Vaz Rossi714/
Fazris711/
Vezyris67208/
Veziris6774/
Vaseris6773/
Vasaris6749/
Vizares6749/
Fazeres6739/
Vezeris6737/
Visares6728/
Vaizers6718/
Vaizurs6712/
Vozoris6711/
Vezaris679/
Vesares678/
Fiuza Reis675/
Vesaris672/
Vasares671/
Veas Reyes671/
Vsoares671/
Vzrs671/
Vacires671/
Vasores671/
Vizoris671/
Vizaris671/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Vaz Reis
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