Caniceiro Surname

1,447,279th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 148 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Portugal
Highest density in:
Portugal

Caniceiro Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Caniceiro Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Portugal751:138,9106,177
Brazil711:3,015,13188,032
France11:66,422,722504,397
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155

Caniceiro Last Name Facts

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

The last name Caniceiro occurs in Portugal more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Caniceiro? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,447,279th most frequently occurring family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 49,240,175 people. The surname Caniceiro is mostly found in Europe, where 52 percent of Caniceiro live; 51 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 51 percent live in Iberian Europe.

It is most frequently used in Portugal, where it is held by 75 people, or 1 in 138,910. Beside Portugal Caniceiro is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 48 percent reside and France, where 1 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 Caniceiro
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