Canoeiro Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Canoeiro Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Canoeiro Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil281:7,645,512174,288
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048

Canoeiro Last Name Facts

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

The surname Canoeiro is held by more people in Brazil than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Canoeiro? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,665,662nd most widespread family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 251,294,687 people. The last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 97 percent of Canoeiro live; 97 percent live in South America and 97 percent live in Luso-South America.

The last name is most frequent in Brazil, where it is borne by 28 people, or 1 in 7,645,512. In Brazil it is primarily concentrated in: Mato Grosso, where 32 percent live, Pará, where 25 percent live and Goiás, where 14 percent live. Apart from Brazil this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Portugal, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Canoeira8818/
Janoeiro881/
Conoeiro881/
Caneuro801/
Kanehiro75595/
Conejeiro713/
Kaneahiro711/
Conigieiro672/
Kanehira635,020/
Kanahiro631/
Kanohera631/
Canaaera631/
Kanahera5016/
Kanahira504/
Konohira501/

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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 Canoeiro
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