Carneira Surname
Approximately 112 people bear this surname
Carneira Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 101 | 1:2,119,548 | 66,584 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Carneira Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Carneira Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Carneira is more frequently found in Brazil than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Carneira? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,727,723rd most commonly held family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 65,067,374 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 91 percent of Carneira are found; 90 percent are found in South America and 90 percent are found in Luso-South America.
The surname is most frequently held in Brazil, where it is borne by 101 people, or 1 in 2,119,548. In Brazil it is mostly found in: São Paulo, where 19 percent live, Paraná, where 17 percent live and Minas Gerais, where 12 percent live. Aside from Brazil this last name exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 5 percent live and India, where 3 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 Carneira
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