Capilheira Surname
Approximately 89 people bear this surname
Capilheira Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 88 | 1:2,432,663 | 74,473 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
Capilheira Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Capilheira Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Capilheira occurs more in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Capilheira? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,980,395th most commonly held last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 81,882,538 people. The surname Capilheira is primarily found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Capilheira live; 100 percent live in South America and 99 percent live in Luso-South America.
The surname is most prevalent in Brazil, where it is held by 88 people, or 1 in 2,432,663. In Brazil Capilheira is most prevalent in: Rio Grande do Sul, where 93 percent are found, Rio de Janeiro, where 3 percent are found and Santa Catarina, where 2 percent are found. Excluding Brazil this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Uruguay, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capilhera | 95 | 5 | / |
| Capulheira | 90 | 1 | / |
| Capilera | 89 | 1 | / |
| Chapilira | 84 | 1 | / |
| Capelera | 78 | 28 | / |
| Capelira | 78 | 8 | / |
| Capilere | 78 | 1 | / |
| Capulera | 78 | 1 | / |
| Capeleiro | 74 | 116 | / |
| Capilaire | 74 | 2 | / |
| Capaleiro | 74 | 1 | / |
| Chapeleiro | 70 | 27 | / |
| Capeillere | 70 | 16 | / |
| Capaillere | 70 | 8 | / |
| Capeileres | 70 | 1 | / |
| Capeilleres | 67 | 10 | / |
| Kapilara | 67 | 3 | / |
| Capilary | 67 | 2 | / |
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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 Capilheira
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