Cerdeira Surname

65,477th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,623 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Portugal

Cerdeira Surname User-submission:

Cerdeira (Portuguese) = Cherry tree. The Cherry tree is also called Cerejeira in portuguese, and the Cherry is called Cereja (which is also a surname)

Cerdeira Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil2,9871:71,6692,669
Portugal1,7171:6,068601
Spain1,2021:38,8953,809
Argentina6511:65,6585,619
France3371:197,10030,644
Mexico1711:725,88411,032
Venezuela1121:269,6796,479
United States861:4,214,639225,501
Panama711:55,1022,607
Cuba601:192,0454,162
Peru391:814,97817,459
Chile381:463,59112,075
Uruguay311:110,70210,617
Switzerland281:293,31823,433
Belgium261:442,17945,013
Angola251:1,079,5693,117
Paraguay131:556,6737,036
Qatar121:196,50026,891
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
England21:27,859,030389,889
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Andorra11:83,8382,381

Cerdeira Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Cerdeira (Portuguese) = Cherry tree. The Cherry tree is also called Cerejeira in portuguese, and the Cherry is called Cereja (which is also a surname)

- brunobeck

Cerdeira Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Cerdeira Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Cerdeira is more frequently found in Brazil than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cerdeira? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 65,477th most commonly held last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 955,994 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 56 percent of Cerdeira reside; 51 percent reside in South America and 39 percent reside in Luso-South America.

Cerdeira is most frequently used in Brazil, where it is carried by 2,987 people, or 1 in 71,669. In Brazil it is mostly found in: Pará, where 33 percent reside, Amazonas, where 25 percent reside and São Paulo, where 18 percent reside. Not including Brazil it exists in 27 countries. It also occurs in Portugal, where 23 percent reside and Spain, where 16 percent reside.

Cerdeira Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Cerdeira earn in different countries varies significantly. In Peru they earn 7.86% more than the national average, earning S/. 20,909 per year; in United States they earn 2.22% more than the national average, earning $44,106 USD per year and in Canada they earn 24.02% less than the national average, earning $37,749 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cerdeiras94178/
Cerdera93542/
Cerdira932/
Serdeira88358/
Cerdeiro88338/
Cerdeyra88112/
Credeira881/
Cerdiera881/
Cerdeiros8272/
Cerdeyras829/
Kierdeira821/
Cerdero8024/
Serdera8014/
Zerdera801/
Serdeiro7598/
Cerdeyro759/
Sirdeira755/
Cerdoura753/
Serdeyra751/
Cirdeiro751/
Kerditra751/
Cerdaro671/
Serdero671/
Kerdara671/
Cirdero671/
Serdara671/
Sirdera671/
Serdery671/

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