Cayres Surname
Approximately 1,686 people bear this surname
Cayres Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 1,651 | 1:129,663 | 4,941 |
| Portugal | 28 | 1:372,080 | 12,265 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Cayres Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cayres Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Cayres has its highest incidence in Brazil. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Cayres? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 237,927th most commonly used family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 4,322,388 people. The last name Cayres occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 98 percent of Cayres reside; 98 percent reside in South America and 98 percent reside in Luso-South America.
It is most common in Brazil, where it is borne by 1,651 people, or 1 in 129,663. In Brazil it is mostly found in: São Paulo, where 57 percent live, Bahia, where 12 percent live and Paraná, where 7 percent live. Beside Brazil it is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Portugal, where 2 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.
Cayres Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Cayres has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name contracted 20 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Cayres
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