Cachoeiro Surname

2,152,526th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 77 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Cachoeiro Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Cachoeiro Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil741:2,892,89685,224
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040

Cachoeiro Last Name Facts

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

The surname Cachoeiro has its highest incidence in Brazil. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Cachoeiro? popularity and diffusion

Cachoeiro is the 2,152,526th most widely held surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 94,643,453 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Cachoeiro reside; 96 percent reside in South America and 96 percent reside in Luso-South America.

This surname is most numerous in Brazil, where it is carried by 74 people, or 1 in 2,892,896. In Brazil it is most prevalent in: Espírito Santo, where 64 percent live, Minas Gerais, where 18 percent live and Pernambuco, where 8 percent live. Other than Brazil Cachoeiro occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cachoeira892,659/
Cachoeiras849/
Cajoeiro8218/
Caxoeiro8211/
Cacaeiro821/
Cachueira786/
Caxoeira7147/
Cajuhiro711/
Kajuhiro593/
Kacheura591/

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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 Cachoeiro
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