Correja Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Correja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Correja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Correja Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Correja is more frequently found in Brazil than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Correja? popularity and diffusion
It is the 6,063,924th most widespread surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 70 percent of Correja are found; 70 percent are found in South America and 50 percent are found in Luso-South America.
The surname Correja is most numerous in Brazil, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 42,814,866. In Brazil it is mostly concentrated in: Alagoas, where 20 percent reside, Paraná, where 20 percent reside and Rio de Janeiro, where 20 percent reside. Aside from Brazil this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Colombia, where 10 percent reside and England, where 10 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 Correja
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