de Silveira Surname

858,879th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 317 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Uruguay

de Silveira Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

de Silveira Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil2281:938,92333,517
Argentina401:1,068,58565,578
Australia181:1,499,76175,721
Uruguay91:381,30622,825
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
France11:66,422,722504,397
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

de Silveira Last Name Facts

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

The surname de Silveira is found most in Brazil. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of de Silveira.

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

The surname is the 858,879th most frequent surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 22,989,104 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 92 percent of de Silveira are found; 88 percent are found in South America and 72 percent are found in Luso-South America.

de Silveira is most widely held in Brazil, where it is carried by 228 people, or 1 in 938,923. In Brazil it is most frequent in: Rio Grande do Sul, where 19 percent live, São Paulo, where 15 percent live and Minas Gerais, where 15 percent live. Apart from Brazil this surname is found in 13 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 13 percent live and Australia, where 6 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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to de Silveira
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