Carneiro Surname
Approximately 342,150 people bear this surname
Carneiro Surname User-submission:
A Portuguese descriptive name, meaning "sheep". It may be a toponymic, from several villages bearing this name in the North of Portugal.
Carneiro Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 282,163 | 1:759 | 93 |
| Portugal | 16,777 | 1:621 | 107 |
| Angola | 16,761 | 1:1,610 | 290 |
| Mozambique | 14,832 | 1:1,838 | 442 |
| France | 3,093 | 1:21,475 | 2,493 |
| Spain | 1,537 | 1:30,418 | 3,096 |
| United States | 1,399 | 1:259,084 | 24,484 |
| Argentina | 943 | 1:45,327 | 3,826 |
| Uruguay | 886 | 1:3,873 | 452 |
| Venezuela | 699 | 1:43,210 | 2,291 |
| India | 664 | 1:1,155,219 | 46,843 |
| Paraguay | 355 | 1:20,385 | 824 |
| Canada | 282 | 1:130,658 | 13,594 |
| Switzerland | 251 | 1:32,721 | 4,820 |
| England | 178 | 1:313,023 | 23,520 |
| Germany | 154 | 1:522,763 | 44,015 |
| South Africa | 137 | 1:395,458 | 35,012 |
| Chile | 126 | 1:139,813 | 4,899 |
| Peru | 125 | 1:254,273 | 10,396 |
| Suriname | 121 | 1:4,567 | 989 |
| Australia | 73 | 1:369,804 | 30,692 |
| Bahrain | 59 | 1:22,858 | 4,582 |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | 45 | 1:3,943 | 351 |
| Mexico | 39 | 1:3,182,723 | 23,538 |
| Kuwait | 39 | 1:97,454 | 10,676 |
| United Arab Emirates | 39 | 1:234,930 | 15,673 |
| Panama | 36 | 1:108,674 | 4,042 |
| Thailand | 36 | 1:1,962,176 | 235,280 |
| Netherlands | 26 | 1:649,507 | 53,972 |
| Denmark | 25 | 1:225,789 | 17,947 |
| Dominican Republic | 23 | 1:453,606 | 14,824 |
| Qatar | 19 | 1:124,105 | 14,725 |
| Singapore | 17 | 1:323,983 | 13,856 |
| Andorra | 16 | 1:5,240 | 1,042 |
| Cape Verde | 15 | 1:35,309 | 1,317 |
| Italy | 14 | 1:4,368,335 | 106,343 |
| Belgium | 13 | 1:884,357 | 69,774 |
| Tanzania | 12 | 1:4,411,801 | 54,433 |
| New Zealand | 12 | 1:377,360 | 28,765 |
| Colombia | 11 | 1:4,343,097 | 17,306 |
| Costa Rica | 7 | 1:682,867 | 5,051 |
| China | 6 | 1:227,886,928 | 11,701 |
| Macau | 6 | 1:100,272 | 488 |
| Ecuador | 5 | 1:3,181,169 | 27,617 |
| Hungary | 5 | 1:1,963,255 | 61,562 |
| Norway | 5 | 1:1,028,457 | 61,363 |
| Wales | 5 | 1:618,906 | 25,852 |
| French Polynesia | 4 | 1:70,201 | 4,444 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Luxembourg | 4 | 1:145,136 | 6,519 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Japan | 3 | 1:42,614,764 | 59,022 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| Austria | 3 | 1:2,838,478 | 93,604 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| Cuba | 2 | 1:5,761,358 | 13,825 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Gibraltar | 1 | 1:33,954 | 1,660 |
| American Samoa | 1 | 1:55,758 | 3,072 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Comoros | 1 | 1:749,524 | 685 |
| El Salvador | 1 | 1:6,343,888 | 8,415 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Saint Pierre and Miquelon | 1 | 1:6,399 | 357 |
| Guyana | 1 | 1:762,221 | 14,420 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:99,202 | 6,620 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
Carneiro (148) may also be a first name.
Carneiro Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
A Portuguese descriptive name, meaning "sheep". It may be a toponymic, from several villages bearing this name in the North of Portugal.
- mfariacastroThe surname Carneiro or Carnero means 'sheep'.
- thaysCarneiro Demographics
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Carneiro Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Carneiro Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Carneiro (Arabic: كارنيرو, Marathi: कारनेरो) is found in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Carneiro? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,585th most frequently held surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 21,299 people. The surname Carneiro is predominantly found in The Americas, where 84 percent of Carneiro live; 83 percent live in South America and 82 percent live in Luso-South America. It is also the 757,758th most commonly used first name world-wide It is held by 148 people.
This last name is most frequent in Brazil, where it is borne by 282,163 people, or 1 in 759. In Brazil Carneiro is primarily found in: São Paulo, where 13 percent are found, Ceará, where 13 percent are found and Bahia, where 10 percent are found. Other than Brazil it occurs in 79 countries. It is also common in Portugal, where 5 percent are found and Angola, where 5 percent are found.
Carneiro Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Carneiro has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname rose 17,800 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Carneiro Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Carneiro are 44.38% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 97.61% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Carneiro earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 79.95% more than the national average, earning S/. 34,884 per year; in South Africa they earn 76.88% more than the national average, earning R 420,324 per year; in Colombia they earn 7.51% more than the national average, earning $24,406,700 COP per year; in United States they earn 7.35% more than the national average, earning $46,320 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.19% less than the national average, earning $48,098 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carneiros | 94 | 81 | / |
| Carneirro | 94 | 3 | / |
| Carneiroo | 94 | 3 | / |
| Carneiiro | 94 | 2 | / |
| Carneiroa | 94 | 2 | / |
| Carrneiro | 94 | 2 | / |
| Carnneiro | 94 | 2 | / |
| Casrneiro | 94 | 1 | / |
| Ccarneiro | 94 | 1 | / |
| Caerneiro | 94 | 1 | / |
| Carnero | 93 | 13,506 | / |
| Carniro | 93 | 23 | / |
| Carneros | 88 | 1,124 | / |
| Carneira | 88 | 112 | / |
| Carneyro | 88 | 88 | / |
| Corneiro | 88 | 84 | / |
| Carniero | 88 | 61 | / |
| Karneiro | 88 | 8 | / |
| Carnerot | 88 | 4 | / |
| Carnairo | 88 | 3 | / |
| Carneuro | 88 | 3 | / |
| Carneero | 88 | 2 | / |
| Carnetro | 88 | 2 | / |
| Charniro | 88 | 2 | / |
| Carnoiro | 88 | 1 | / |
| Carneroa | 88 | 1 | / |
| Carngiro | 88 | 1 | / |
| Carnerou | 88 | 0 | / |
| Charneira | 82 | 87 | / |
| Carneross | 82 | 0 | / |
| Cornero | 80 | 1,031 | / |
| Carnera | 80 | 336 | / |
| Karnero | 80 | 101 | / |
| Karniro | 80 | 4 | / |
| Carnaro | 80 | 3 | / |
| Corniro | 80 | 1 | / |
| Carñero | 80 | 1 | / |
| Carnéro | 80 | 1 | / |
| Cairneross | 78 | 0 | / |
| Corniero | 75 | 46 | / |
| Karneyro | 75 | 3 | / |
| Carnaroh | 75 | 2 | / |
| Carnargo | 75 | 2 | / |
| Corneira | 75 | 2 | / |
| Carnarou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Corneros | 75 | 1 | / |
| Cornéiro | 75 | 1 | / |
| Carniera | 75 | 1 | / |
| Cornerois | 71 | 1 | / |
| Karnera | 67 | 111 | / |
| Courneroux | 67 | 12 | / |
| Carnara | 67 | 9 | / |
| Cornera | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kornero | 67 | 2 | / |
| Karnreo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Karnaro | 67 | 1 | / |
Carneiro Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Carneiro in the Marathi language | ||
| कारनेरो | karanero | 43.75 |
| करनेरो | karanero | 18.75 |
| कानॅिरओ | kaneira'o | 12.5 |
| कानॅरो | kanero | 12.5 |
| कारनेरा | karanera | 6.25 |
| चनइरो | cana'iro | 6.25 |
| Carneiro in the Arabic language | ||
| كارنيرو | karnyrw | - |
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Carneiro Reference & Research
Família Carneiro – Origins and Traditions of the Sephardim - An article about the family, in Portuguese.
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