Codeceira Surname

1,333,288th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 168 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Codeceira Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Codeceira Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil1671:1,281,88243,935
Peru11:31,784,12364,452

Codeceira Last Name Facts

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

The last name Codeceira is held by more people in Brazil than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Codeceira? popularity and diffusion

Codeceira is the 1,333,288th most widely held surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 43,378,250 people. The last name Codeceira occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Codeceira are found; 100 percent are found in South America and 99 percent are found in Luso-South America.

The last name is most common in Brazil, where it is held by 167 people, or 1 in 1,281,882. In Brazil it is primarily found in: Pernambuco, where 65 percent live, São Paulo, where 17 percent live and Rio de Janeiro, where 11 percent live. Barring Brazil this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Peru, where 1 percent live.

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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 Codeceira
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