Couteiro Surname
Approximately 331 people bear this surname
Couteiro Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portugal | 208 | 1:50,088 | 2,835 |
| Brazil | 111 | 1:1,928,598 | 61,665 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Couteiro Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Couteiro Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Couteiro is borne by more people in Portugal than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Couteiro? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 833,931st most frequently held surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 22,016,755 people. The surname Couteiro occurs predominantly in Europe, where 64 percent of Couteiro are found; 63 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 63 percent are found in Iberian Europe.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Portugal, where it is held by 208 people, or 1 in 50,088. Beside Portugal this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 34 percent reside and Canada, where 2 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
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