Candeiro Surname
Approximately 65 people bear this surname
Candeiro Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 31 | 1:6,905,624 | 162,221 |
| Angola | 25 | 1:1,079,569 | 3,117 |
| Mozambique | 9 | 1:3,029,063 | 2,946 |
Candeiro Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Candeiro Come From? nationality or country of origin
Candeiro is carried by more people in Brazil than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Candeiro? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,372,517th most commonly occurring surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 112,116,091 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 52 percent of Candeiro live; 52 percent live in Southern Africa and 52 percent live in Luso-Southern Africa.
The surname is most frequently held in Brazil, where it is borne by 31 people, or 1 in 6,905,624. In Brazil it is primarily concentrated in: Piauí, where 19 percent live, Acre, where 16 percent live and Amapá, where 13 percent live. Excluding Brazil Candeiro exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Angola, where 38 percent live and Mozambique, where 14 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 Candeiro
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