Cavalheira Surname
Approximately 60 people bear this surname
Cavalheira Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 56 | 1:3,822,756 | 105,432 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
Cavalheira Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cavalheira Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Cavalheira is found most frequently in Brazil. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Cavalheira.
How Common Is The Last Name Cavalheira? popularity and diffusion
Cavalheira is the 2,483,783rd most numerous family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 121,459,099 people. The surname Cavalheira occurs mostly in The Americas, where 93 percent of Cavalheira reside; 93 percent reside in South America and 93 percent reside in Luso-South America.
The last name Cavalheira is most frequently used in Brazil, where it is held by 56 people, or 1 in 3,822,756. In Brazil Cavalheira is most frequent in: São Paulo, where 30 percent are found, Paraná, where 11 percent are found and Amazonas, where 9 percent are found. Besides Brazil this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Portugal, where 7 percent are found.
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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 Cavalheira
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