Alves Ferreira Surname

34,726th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15,263 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Alves Ferreira Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Alves Ferreira Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil15,0761:14,200751
France1401:474,44867,240
Switzerland171:483,11334,678
South Africa111:4,925,246143,631
Spain51:9,350,407109,555
Cape Verde31:176,5474,737
Luxembourg31:193,5147,046
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
São Tomé and Príncipe11:177,4233,686

Alves Ferreira Last Name Facts

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

Alves Ferreira is most common in Brazil. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Alves Ferreira? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 34,726th most commonly occurring last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 477,465 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 99 percent of Alves Ferreira reside; 99 percent reside in South America and 99 percent reside in Luso-South America.

The last name is most frequently held in Brazil, where it is borne by 15,076 people, or 1 in 14,200. In Brazil Alves Ferreira is primarily found in: São Paulo, where 24 percent reside, Minas Gerais, where 19 percent reside and Goiás, where 9 percent reside. Without taking into account Brazil this last name exists in 12 countries. It also occurs in France, where 1 percent reside and Switzerland, where 0 percent reside.

Alves Ferreira Last Name Statistics demography

Alves Ferreira earn notably less less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 23.95% less than the national average, earning R 180,720 per year.

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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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