Bancaleiro Surname

1,980,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 89 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Portugal
Highest density in:
Portugal

Bancaleiro Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bancaleiro Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Portugal661:157,8526,835
Switzerland161:513,30736,405
France41:16,605,680368,153
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Bancaleiro Last Name Facts

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

Bancaleiro is more frequently found in Portugal than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bancaleiro? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,980,395th most frequently occurring family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 81,882,538 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Bancaleiro live; 74 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 74 percent live in Iberian Europe.

Bancaleiro is most commonly used in Portugal, where it is carried by 66 people, or 1 in 157,852. Apart from Portugal this surname occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Switzerland, where 18 percent reside and France, where 4 percent reside.

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bancaleiro
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