X Surname
Approximately 196 people bear this surname
X Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 44 | 1:4,865,326 | 126,089 |
| China | 43 | 1:31,798,176 | 1,692 |
| Guinea | 41 | 1:288,630 | 1,080 |
| Iran | 24 | 1:3,199,272 | 94,565 |
| Canada | 12 | 1:3,070,466 | 169,836 |
| Algeria | 11 | 1:3,511,959 | 46,373 |
| Burkina Faso | 11 | 1:1,668,373 | 13,584 |
| Albania | 5 | 1:582,811 | 19,572 |
| Taiwan | 4 | 1:5,861,186 | 33,577 |
| Somaliland | 1 | 1:3,500,182 | 1,592 |
X (7,019) may also be a first name.
X Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name X Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname X is carried by more people in Brazil than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of X click here.
How Common Is The Last Name X? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,202,518th most widely held surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 37,181,357 people. The last name X occurs predominantly in Asia, where 36 percent of X are found; 27 percent are found in West Africa and 24 percent are found in Sino-East Asia. X is also the 77,416th most prevalent first name at a global level. It is borne by 7,019 people.
The surname X is most widely held in Brazil, where it is held by 44 people, or 1 in 4,865,326. In Brazil X is most frequent in: Rio de Janeiro, where 23 percent live, São Paulo, where 23 percent live and Rio Grande do Sul, where 14 percent live. Without taking into account Brazil X is found in 9 countries. It is also common in China, where 22 percent live and Guinea, where 21 percent live.
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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 X
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis