Ferreira Leite Surname
Approximately 2,497 people bear this surname
Ferreira Leite Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 2,453 | 1:87,270 | 3,287 |
| France | 43 | 1:1,544,714 | 145,815 |
| Cape Verde | 1 | 1:529,642 | 6,792 |
Ferreira Leite Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ferreira Leite Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ferreira Leite is found in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ferreira Leite? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 172,305th most commonly used surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 2,918,521 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 98 percent of Ferreira Leite live; 98 percent live in South America and 98 percent live in Luso-South America.
This surname is most frequently held in Brazil, where it is borne by 2,453 people, or 1 in 87,270. In Brazil Ferreira Leite is primarily found in: São Paulo, where 30 percent live, Minas Gerais, where 13 percent live and Pernambuco, where 10 percent live. Excluding Brazil this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in France, where 2 percent live and Cape Verde, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fereira Leite | 96 | 4 | / |
| Ferreiraleite | 96 | 4 | / |
| Ferreira-Leite | 93 | 3 | / |
| Ferreira Leote | 93 | 2 | / |
| Ferreira Liate | 93 | 1 | / |
| Ferreira Laite | 93 | 1 | / |
| Ferreire Leite | 93 | 1 | / |
| Ferrer Leite | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ferreira Leitao | 90 | 86 | / |
| Ferreira Laet | 89 | 6 | / |
| Freiria Leite | 89 | 3 | / |
| Ferreira Leto | 89 | 1 | / |
| Ferreira Leoto | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ferrera Leitao | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ferreira Leida | 86 | 1 | / |
| Freire Leite | 85 | 79 | / |
| Ferreira Ladeia | 83 | 3 | / |
| Ferreira Aldeia | 83 | 2 | / |
| Ferreira-Leitao | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ferrari Leite | 81 | 9 | / |
| Ferreira Lodi | 81 | 6 | / |
| Ferreira Ledo | 81 | 5 | / |
| Ferreira Lott | 81 | 4 | / |
| Ferreira Leda | 81 | 2 | / |
| Ferrer Leitao | 81 | 1 | / |
| Ferreira Lotti | 79 | 5 | / |
| Ferrario Leite | 79 | 4 | / |
| Ferreira Altoe | 79 | 1 | / |
| Ferreira Lydio | 79 | 1 | / |
| Ferreira Ilidio | 76 | 2 | / |
| Ferreira Elidio | 76 | 2 | / |
| Ferreira Ilydio | 76 | 1 | / |
| Freire Leitao | 74 | 5 | / |
| Vareiro Leite | 74 | 2 | / |
| Ferreira Laud | 74 | 1 | / |
| Ferreira Held | 74 | 1 | / |
| Ferreira Ewald | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ferreira Lloyd | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ferrer Lledo | 69 | 1 | / |
| Freire Ladeia | 67 | 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
- 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 Ferreira Leite
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