de Freire Surname

1,104,724th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 221 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

de Freire Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

de Freire Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil2171:986,51835,003
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

de Freire Last Name Facts

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

de Freire occurs more in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name de Freire? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,104,724th most numerous family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 32,975,321 people. de Freire is primarily found in The Americas, where 100 percent of de Freire live; 99 percent live in South America and 98 percent live in Luso-South America.

The last name is most frequently used in Brazil, where it is held by 217 people, or 1 in 986,518. In Brazil it is mostly concentrated in: São Paulo, where 17 percent reside, Rio de Janeiro, where 13 percent reside and Rio Grande do Norte, where 10 percent reside. Apart from Brazil de Freire is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent reside and Ecuador, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
de Freires9523/
de Frere9445/
de Freira8911/
de Freyre898/
di Freire893/
da Freire893/
de Fraire891/
de Freiris841/
de Frère829/
de Frier821/
da Frere821/
da Freira783/
de Friera781/
de Freyer780/
de Frar751/
di Freri711/
de Frari711/
de Vreyer6729/
di Frieri672/
da Frayret630/
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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 de Freire
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