Ferreia Surname

264,367th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,481 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Portugal

Ferreia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ferreia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil1,3151:162,7946,274
Portugal941:110,8325,195
Angola251:1,079,5693,117
United States211:17,259,949572,238
England41:13,929,515290,718
Venezuela21:15,102,03869,873
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Paraguay21:3,618,37313,977
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Suriname11:552,6169,664
São Tomé and Príncipe11:177,4233,686
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Guyana11:762,22114,420
France11:66,422,722504,397
Cape Verde11:529,6426,792
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706

Ferreia Last Name Facts

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

Ferreia is carried by more people in Brazil than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ferreia? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 264,367th most commonly used surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,920,693 people. The last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 91 percent of Ferreia are found; 89 percent are found in South America and 89 percent are found in Luso-South America.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Brazil, where it is borne by 1,315 people, or 1 in 162,794. In Brazil it is most frequent in: São Paulo, where 19 percent live, Minas Gerais, where 18 percent live and Pernambuco, where 8 percent live. Beside Brazil this last name occurs in 21 countries. It is also found in Portugal, where 6 percent live and Angola, where 2 percent live.

Ferreia Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Ferreia surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50% being registered with the political party.

Ferreia earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 21.31% less than the national average, earning $33,952 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ferreias932/
Ferrieia930/
Ferrea92437/
Ferrei9295/
Fereia9210/
Ferraia8644/
Ferriea8616/
Ferreya8612/
Ferreaz866/
Ferreas866/
Ferreii862/
Farreia862/
Ferreis862/
Fereias861/
Ferieia861/
Ferreio861/
Ferreui861/
Ferreiz861/
Ferreit861/
Ferreie861/
Ferroia861/
Ferehia861/
Ferreua861/
Ferea83119/
Ferei8317/
Fereggia807/
Ferreitz804/
Ferreeii801/
Verreiah801/
Fereja7710,678/
Ferrie774,592/
Ferree774,210/
Ferrai771,045/
Ferrey77946/
Ferrau77857/
Ferraj77552/
Fereji77444/
Ferraa77275/
Ferroa77205/
Ferray77155/
Feriya7797/
Farrea7721/
Fereha7721/
Vereia7720/
Fereid7719/
Ferrúa7716/
Ferroe7712/
Verrei7711/
Ferrae776/
Ferroi775/
Feređa775/
Fearea773/
Ferrue773/
Fierea773/
Ferreu772/
Ferrui772/
Fereya772/
Ferija772/
Forrea772/
Fereis772/
Feraia772/
Foreia771/
Verrea771/
Fareia771/
Férrea771/
Ferioa771/
Fereit771/
Ferrye771/
Fereah771/
Fereaz771/
Fereie771/
Ferruggia75545/
Ferrais71623/
Ferraud71588/
Forroia71143/
Ferruit71130/
Ferraiz71128/
Ferraut7178/
Farraia7176/
Ferraux7160/
Ferihia7147/
Ferrait7130/
Ferrois7127/
Verreij7122/
Ferraye7119/
Ferrays7115/
Ferraio7111/
Ferraja7111/
Fearrey7110/
Farreii7110/
Ferraid716/
Feriyad716/
Ferraje716/
Fereadt715/
Ferreus714/
Vorreia714/
Ferahia714/
Ferruja714/
Feraiha713/
Ferroha713/
Ferrahy712/
Ferraya712/
Ferhiya712/
Feriyas711/
Ferraha711/
Ferreyo711/
Fierroi711/
Virreia711/
Ferieha711/
Ferraji711/
Ferruya711/
Férreas711/
Feireis711/
Fierroa711/
Feriyat711/
Ferreys711/
Fereihy711/
Vierrea711/
Ferejie711/
Ferrzaj711/
Fahrrei710/
Fearrie710/
Feareit710/
Fereich710/
Ferej673,779/
Ferey672,173/
Verea671,292/
Feray671,211/
Farea67520/
Feraj67296/
Feroe67141/
Firei67130/
Firea67130/
Ferrault67117/
Ferie6792/
Farei6770/
Ferrouie6769/
Verei6757/
Feroa6748/
Ferraggi6733/
Ferai6731/
Feree6730/
Forea6728/
Verraiah6726/
Feroi6715/
Feraa6714/
Feireiss6711/
Feruggia679/
Firriyah677/
Ferrautt677/
Ferau675/
Ferraiou675/
Forei674/
Ferruggi673/
Ferye673/
Ferue672/
Fearhead672/
Veereiah672/
Ferraies671/
Ferraioh671/
Ferraioo671/
Feherray671/
Farreiiy671/
Veerriya671/
Farruġia671/
Feyriyat671/
Ferraios671/
Ferrouet671/
Ferrouji671/
Ferruyau671/
Ferui671/
Ferroist671/
Ferij671/
Ferrehee670/
Ferae670/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ferreia
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