Ferreira Fontes Surname
Approximately 184 people bear this surname
Ferreira Fontes Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 171 | 1:1,251,897 | 43,012 |
| Switzerland | 7 | 1:1,173,274 | 69,697 |
| Cape Verde | 2 | 1:264,821 | 5,214 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Ferreira Fontes Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ferreira Fontes Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ferreira Fontes is borne by more people in Brazil than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ferreira Fontes? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ferreira Fontes is the 1,252,959th most frequent family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 39,606,228 people. The last name Ferreira Fontes occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 93 percent of Ferreira Fontes live; 93 percent live in South America and 93 percent live in Luso-South America.
It is most numerous in Brazil, where it is borne by 171 people, or 1 in 1,251,897. In Brazil it is primarily found in: São Paulo, where 26 percent live, Minas Gerais, where 20 percent live and Rio de Janeiro, where 14 percent live. Beside Brazil this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Switzerland, where 4 percent live and Cape Verde, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ferreira Fuentes | 90 | 3 | / |
| Freire Fontes | 86 | 17 | / |
| Ferrer-Fuentes | 76 | 1 | / |
| Ferrari Fuentes | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ferreira Viana de Sa | 69 | 1 | / |
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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 Ferreira Fontes
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