Falheiro Surname

1,252,959th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 184 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Falheiro Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Falheiro Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil1831:1,169,80540,589
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Falheiro Last Name Facts

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

The last name Falheiro occurs in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Falheiro? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,252,959th most commonly occurring surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 39,606,228 people. Falheiro is mostly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Falheiro reside; 99 percent reside in South America and 99 percent reside in Luso-South America.

This surname is most commonly held in Brazil, where it is carried by 183 people, or 1 in 1,169,805. In Brazil Falheiro is mostly found in: Rio de Janeiro, where 43 percent live, Bahia, where 42 percent live and Paraíba, where 8 percent live. Excluding Brazil this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Falheiros9457/
Faleiro938,903/
Falhero935/
Faleiros882,758/
Falleiro88447/
Filheiro8846/
Valheiro8825/
Falheira882/
Faeleiro881/
Falero866,730/
Faliro861/
Falleiros82706/
Falheiras821/
Valeiro80787/
Faliero80539/
Faleira80105/
Fallero8061/
Falerou8025/
Feleiro8010/
Faletro804/
Faleros801/
Falerot801/
Faleyro801/
Faulero801/
Foleiro801/
Fileiro801/
Falerod800/
Falleira7562/
Falliero7557/
Falierou7524/
Falearos757/
Valleiro754/
Faleiras754/
Valherro753/
Valero71131,436/
Falera71329/
Fallierou7137/
Falaro7132/
Valiro7112/
Falira7112/
Felero7110/
Folero718/
Falahrooy717/
Fautleroy716/
Falgairou715/
Foliro711/
Vallero672,253/
Follero671,482/
Fallera67501/
Veleiro67418/
Faletra67408/
Valiero67357/
Valeira67109/
Falyera6766/
Falirat6766/
Foleros6739/
Folerou6726/
Faliera6725/
Fallaro6724/
Phalero6713/
Folgero6710/
Falgera678/
Valerro677/
Falgaro674/
Valeroy674/
Falaroh674/
Phalleyiro673/
Fatlira673/
Valerou672/
Valliro672/
Valeroh672/
Faularo671/
Folharo671/
Pheliro671/
Foliero671/
Falatro671/
Foleero671/
Fileira671/
Phalhiyaro671/
Valeyro671/
Valhira671/
Falgira671/

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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 Falheiro
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