Área Surname

3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Uruguay

Área Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Área Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil111:19,461,303329,560
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Honduras11:8,816,4429,272
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

The alternate forms: Area (2,980), Àrea (2), Arêa (6) & Aréa (1) are calculated separately.

Área Last Name Facts

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

The surname Área is held by more people in Brazil than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant: Area, Àrea, Arêa or Aréa. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Área? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,882,373rd most common surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 280,290,228 people. The last name Área occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 88 percent of Área reside; 65 percent reside in South America and 42 percent reside in Luso-South America.

It is most commonly used in Brazil, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 19,461,303. In Brazil Área is mostly concentrated in: Santa Catarina, where 45 percent live, Bahia, where 18 percent live and Espírito Santo, where 9 percent live. Outside of Brazil it occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 12 percent live and Peru, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Area922,980/
Àrea922/
Áreas893/
Hárea891/
Arêa836/
Aréa831/
Orea754,390/
Áray751/
Áira751/
Areas679,022/
Oreha676,075/
Gorea675,452/
Aurea672,711/
Garea672,101/
Areja671,918/
Harea671,633/
Oreja671,594/
Oreya671,417/
Areia671,260/
Horea67963/
Eurea67468/
Oreas67250/
Areya67236/
Arrea67220/
Orzea67215/
Eirea67128/
Orrea67104/
Eyrea6757/
Oriea6754/
Earea6746/
Hárer6735/
Șorea6732/
Aarea6730/
Hárai6729/
Ayrea6723/
Areae6719/
O'Rea6716/
Areap6715/
Asrea6714/
Ariea6713/
Atrea6712/
Oreia6711/
Areea677/
Areaz677/
Areha676/
Arhea676/
Areat674/
Orgea674/
Otrea673/
Airea673/
Ourea672/
Orhea672/
Areah672/
Árgay671/
Árhai671/
Árauz671/
A'Rea671/
Aread671/
Ojrea671/
Oreaz671/
Háray671/
Háyra671/
Arzea671/
Argea671/
Oread670/
Oreat670/

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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 Área
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