Pessoa
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English
Etymology
Borrowed from Portuguese Pessoa.
Proper noun
Pessoa (plural Pessoas)
- A surname from Portuguese.
Derived terms
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Pessoa is the 41100th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 530 individuals. Pessoa is most common among White (65.66%) and Black/African American (20.38%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Pessoa”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.
Anagrams
Portuguese
Proper noun
Pessoa m or f by sense
- a surname