Fereitas Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Portugal

Fereitas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fereitas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

Fereitas Last Name Facts

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

The surname Fereitas is found in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fereitas? popularity and diffusion

Fereitas is the 7,117,718th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname Fereitas is predominantly found in The Americas, where 86 percent of Fereitas live; 71 percent live in South America and 57 percent live in Luso-South America.

The last name Fereitas is most frequently held in Brazil, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 53,518,583. In Brazil Fereitas is primarily found in: Bahia, where 25 percent are found, Mato Grosso, where 25 percent are found and Paraíba, where 25 percent are found. Without taking into account Brazil this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Portugal, where 14 percent are found and The United States, where 14 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Feritas9350/
Fereita931/
Ferreita8848/
Ferheita881/
Ferestas881/
Freoitas881/
Ferita86347/
Fereta8664/
Feretasse821/
Ferreitta820/
Veritas80264/
Feretos8059/
Faritas8038/
Feresta8029/
Ferreta8028/
Ferista8020/
Feritta8010/
Feretta808/
Ferrita805/
Feritah803/
Frejtas801/
Fiereta801/
Feraita801/
Ferhita801/
Feratas801/
Feritaj801/
Foretas800/
Ferretta75191/
Ferestad75150/
Fereshta758/
Verettas757/
Ferritha752/
Forettas752/
Freìítas751/
Ferritta751/
Feeresta751/
Feristai751/
Ferishta751/
Ferretos751/
Vereta71761/
Firita71646/
Verita71528/
Ferata7188/
Ferito7136/
Feereshta712/
Fireta712/
Frejta711/
Fereto711/
Fyrita711/
Ferreto671,747/
Fiorita671,272/
Ferrito67690/
Ferataj67603/
Ferrata67397/
Ferahta67297/
Feretto6750/
Veretta6721/
Varetas6714/
Fajrita6712/
Ferioto679/
Ferhata679/
Feretou676/
Vierita676/
Firgita675/
Veritaz674/
Feritto674/
Fioreta673/
Fijrita673/
Fitrita673/
Feruito673/
Verieta672/
Fuirita672/
Veritay672/
Feratai671/
Ferasta671/
Feratap671/
Firoita671/
Foritos671/
Vhereta671/
Feristo671/
Veratas671/
Ferasto671/

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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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  • 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 Fereitas
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