Faria Ferreira Surname

1,055,483rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 237 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Faria Ferreira Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Faria Ferreira Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil2281:938,92333,517
France51:13,284,544357,392
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Faria Ferreira Last Name Facts

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

Faria Ferreira is found most in Brazil. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Faria Ferreira.

How Common Is The Last Name Faria Ferreira? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,055,483rd most common family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 30,749,139 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 97 percent of Faria Ferreira are found; 96 percent are found in South America and 96 percent are found in Luso-South America.

The surname is most frequently held in Brazil, where it is carried by 228 people, or 1 in 938,923. In Brazil it is most frequent in: Rio de Janeiro, where 28 percent reside, São Paulo, where 25 percent reside and Minas Gerais, where 25 percent reside. Without taking into account Brazil it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in France, where 2 percent reside and Switzerland, where 1 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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Faria Ferreira
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