Berneira Surname

745,450th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 386 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Berneira Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Berneira Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil3841:557,48520,855
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295

Berneira Last Name Facts

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

Berneira occurs in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Berneira? popularity and diffusion

Berneira is the 745,450th most frequently held last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 18,879,653 people. Berneira is predominantly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Berneira reside; 100 percent reside in South America and 99 percent reside in Luso-South America.

The surname Berneira is most widespread in Brazil, where it is borne by 384 people, or 1 in 557,485. In Brazil it is primarily found in: Rio Grande do Sul, where 90 percent live, Santa Catarina, where 4 percent live and São Paulo, where 2 percent live. Excluding Brazil this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 0 percent live and Uruguay, where 0 percent live.

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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 Berneira
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