Alvesferreira Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Portugal

Alvesferreira Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Alvesferreira Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Alvesferreira Last Name Facts

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

The surname Alvesferreira is found in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Alvesferreira? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 7,117,718th most prevalent last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 86 percent of Alvesferreira are found; 71 percent are found in South America and 71 percent are found in Luso-South America.

This surname is most frequently held in Brazil, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 42,814,866. In Brazil Alvesferreira is primarily found in: Minas Gerais, where 40 percent are found, São Paulo, where 40 percent are found and Rio de Janeiro, where 20 percent are found. Outside of Brazil this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Portugal, where 14 percent are found and The United States, where 14 percent are found.

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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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