Cerreira Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Cerreira Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 7 | 1:30,582,047 | 441,004 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
Cerreira Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cerreira Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Cerreira is more frequently found in Brazil than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Cerreira click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Cerreira? popularity and diffusion
It is the 6,723,624th most widespread surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Cerreira reside; 100 percent reside in South America and 88 percent reside in Luso-South America.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Brazil, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 30,582,047. In Brazil Cerreira is most numerous in: São Paulo, where 71 percent reside, Rio de Janeiro, where 14 percent reside and Tocantins, where 14 percent reside. Excluding Brazil Cerreira occurs in one country. It also occurs in Argentina, where 13 percent reside.
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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 Cerreira
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