Soares is used as a family name or surname in Brazil. It is 6 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Soares
No. of characters: 6
Origin: Brazil
Meaning: Portuguese variant of Suarez (qv), formed from the name Soeiro.

How popular is Soares?

Soares is common in Brazil.

Soares is ranked 338 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Soareses grew by 21.3952 per cent to 11694 since 2000 and ranked 3069 after elevating 334 spots. The last name was found in around 40 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 74.3 72.48
Black 8.41 4.92
Hispanic or Latino 8.06 6.36
Others 4.73 12.2
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 4.14 3.75
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.37 0.29
Soares is quite popular family name mostly used in Brazil while East Timor is ahead in terms of density. Around 1437439 people have been found who wears Soares as their family name. Soares is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
13,235 Qatar10
7,530 Pakistan9
361 Monaco8
2,025 Afghanistan6
2,598 Benin6
4,813 Oman5
4,068 Bahrain5
2,022 Haiti4
734 Myanmar4
46,030 Philippines4
23,165 Romania3
7,458 Bulgaria3
16,136 Kenya3
4,333 Puerto Rico3
32,472 Azerbaijan3
6,779 Nicaragua3
15,749 Finland3
26,321 Israel3
35,789 Turkey3
13,901 Trinidad and Tobago3
710 French Polynesia3
12,161 Wales2
89,020 Tanzania2
1,472 The Bahamas2
7,574 Bangladesh2
18,718 Thailand2
443 Bhutan2
2,168 Suriname2
292 Equatorial Guinea2
1,351 Lesotho2
2,794 El Salvador2
5,318 Iraq2
2,835 Libya2
10,284 Kuwait2
2,401 Honduras2
1,400 Mongolia2
5,671 Guatemala2
1,169 New Caledonia2
11,224 Cameroon2
408 Åland1
199,150 Kazakhstan1
90,903 Moldova1
28,746 Algeria1
11,486 Estonia1
2,057 Isle of Man1
6,149 Ethiopia1
2,715 Gabon1
20,172 Hungary1
3,350 Fiji1
692 Guinea1
134,667 Zimbabwe1
7,847 Albania1
15,162 Costa Rica1
7,110 Bosnia1
2,196 Liberia1
13,972 Sri Lanka1
2,877 Cuba1
3,275 Nepal1
2,505 Congo1
4,435 Togo1
2,935 Madagascar1
8,500 Dominican Republic1
492,292 Ukraine1
165,773 Belarus1
2,190 Barbados1
7,292 Vietnam1
12,270 Lebanon1
23,434 Burkina Faso1
16,073 Latvia1
4,171 Rwanda1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
2,337 Cyprus43
442 Guam39
167 British Virgin Islands25
23,914 Denmark20
2,413 China18
1,163 Jersey17
3,918 Japan17
2,340 Iceland16
60,256 Czech Republic15
4,912 Guyana14
24,306 Saudi Arabia11
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
7,287 New Zealand99
10,450 United Arab Emirates94
676 Belize93
89,738 Germany75
130 Bermuda66
4,057 Panama65
1,750 Senegal64
125 Andorra57
176,736 Russia54
8,843 Scotland53
Countries with hundreds of Soares:
792 Paraguay794
3,723 Netherlands695
8,100 Mexico628
619 Uruguay623
631 Jamaica571
3,406 Belgium497
5,992 Australia488
1,976 Bolivia487
202 Macau376
100 Luxembourg270
17,962 Morocco268
1,784 Angola267
24,102 Poland239
6,162 Colombia227
4,337 Ecuador207
1,760 Namibia203
6,872 Austria183
1,391 Hong Kong178
2,220 Singapore172
10,100 Peru171
6,898 Tunisia165
2,693 Ireland158
7,193 Chile135
6,099 Norway125
15,938 Greece123
1,995 Northern Ireland119
8,508 Sweden109
15,665 Malaysia101
Countries with thousands of Soares:
30 Guinea-Bissau8,060
837 France6,870
20 Cape Verde4,841
3,278 Indonesia4,512
5,687 Nigeria4,127
16,035 India2,759
1,877 Canada2,707
1,991 Spain2,547
2,757 South Africa2,356
3,875 England1,952
1,672 Venezuela1,530
3,289 Argentina1,523
575 Switzerland1,341
28 São Tomé and Príncipe1,216
10,717 Italy1,008
Countries with ten thousands of Soares:
23 Portugal65,512
1 East Timor35,017
102 Mozambique31,637
2,683 United States14,999
Countries with millions of Soares:
17 Brazil1,233,230
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Comments

J
Jerica Rohloff
soares is a Portuguese surname widespread, representative variant suarez, parent name, designating the son of suero -suero is a name of Germanic origin, sudhari.

Soares Namesakes

  • José Abílio Osório Soares, Politician
  • António Soares Carneiro, Politician
  • Mário Soares, Former Prime Minister of Portugal
  • Adilson Soares Cassamá, Soccer player
  • Dr. Adilson Soares, Politician
  • Alana Soares, Actress
  • Alcides Soares, Film director
  • Aldair Soares, Musical Artist
  • Cédric Soares, Soccer player
  • Amauri Soares, Patrícia Poeta's husband
  • Hircano Soares portrayed central role of Iqbal in 2015 comedy, family film Iqbal & den hemmelige opskrift.

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