Ferreira Santos Surname
Approximately 5,857 people bear this surname
Ferreira Santos Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 5,781 | 1:37,031 | 1,522 |
| France | 34 | 1:1,953,609 | 166,012 |
| Switzerland | 17 | 1:483,113 | 34,678 |
| Cape Verde | 16 | 1:33,103 | 1,244 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ferreira Santos Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ferreira Santos Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ferreira Santos occurs in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ferreira Santos? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 82,707th most frequently occurring family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,244,246 people. Ferreira Santos is primarily found in The Americas, where 99 percent of Ferreira Santos are found; 99 percent are found in South America and 99 percent are found in Luso-South America.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Brazil, where it is carried by 5,781 people, or 1 in 37,031. In Brazil Ferreira Santos is most prevalent in: São Paulo, where 22 percent reside, Bahia, where 21 percent reside and Minas Gerais, where 13 percent reside. Besides Brazil this surname is found in 9 countries. It is also found in France, where 1 percent reside and Switzerland, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ferreirasantos | 97 | 13 | / |
| Fereira Santos | 97 | 8 | / |
| Ferrera Santos | 97 | 3 | / |
| Ferreir Santos | 97 | 1 | / |
| Ferreira Sntos | 97 | 1 | / |
| Ferreirra Santos | 97 | 1 | / |
| Ferrira Santos | 97 | 1 | / |
| Ferreira E Santos | 94 | 2 | / |
| Ferreira-Santos | 93 | 6 | / |
| Ferrer Santos | 93 | 3 | / |
| Ferreria Santos | 93 | 2 | / |
| Ferreira Santis | 93 | 1 | / |
| Ferreira Santas | 93 | 1 | / |
| Ferrara Santos | 90 | 4 | / |
| Ferreri Santos | 90 | 1 | / |
| Freiria Santos | 90 | 1 | / |
| Ferrera-Santos | 90 | 1 | / |
| Ferreira Sandes | 87 | 39 | / |
| Ferreira Sandis | 87 | 1 | / |
| Freire Santos | 86 | 243 | / |
| Ferrari Santos | 83 | 24 | / |
| Ferraro Santos | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ferreira Sendas | 80 | 3 | / |
| Ferrario Santos | 80 | 1 | / |
| Freire-Santos | 79 | 1 | / |
| Freire Sandes | 71 | 5 | / |
| Viroria Santos | 69 | 1 | / |
| Vieira Resendes | 53 | 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 Santos
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