Barreia Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Barreia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
Barreia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Barreia Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Barreia is carried by more people in Brazil than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Barreia? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 5,812,366th most commonly held surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 91 percent of Barreia live; 45 percent live in North America and 45 percent live in Anglo-North America.
The surname Barreia is most commonly used in Brazil, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 42,814,866. In Brazil it is most numerous in: Federal District, where 20 percent are found, Piauí, where 20 percent are found and Rio Grande do Norte, where 20 percent are found. Besides Brazil this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 45 percent are found and Angola, where 9 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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Barreia
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