Charneca Surname
Approximately 739 people bear this surname
Charneca Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portugal | 613 | 1:16,995 | 1,242 |
| Spain | 44 | 1:1,062,546 | 38,570 |
| Brazil | 21 | 1:10,194,016 | 213,214 |
| France | 21 | 1:3,162,987 | 209,042 |
| England | 12 | 1:4,643,172 | 139,951 |
| Argentina | 10 | 1:4,274,341 | 152,056 |
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Charneca Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Charneca Come From? nationality or country of origin
Charneca occurs most in Portugal. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Charneca? popularity and diffusion
Charneca is the 457,658th most numerous surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 9,861,361 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 95 percent of Charneca reside; 89 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 89 percent reside in Iberian Europe.
The surname Charneca is most numerous in Portugal, where it is held by 613 people, or 1 in 16,995. Other than Portugal this surname is found in 13 countries. It is also found in Spain, where 6 percent are found and Brazil, where 3 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
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- 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
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