Ferrereira Surname
Approximately 26 people bear this surname
Ferrereira Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 21 | 1:10,194,016 | 213,214 |
| Puerto Rico | 2 | 1:1,775,070 | 6,602 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ferrereira Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ferrereira Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ferrereira is most common in Brazil. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of Ferrereira click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ferrereira? popularity and diffusion
Ferrereira is the 3,882,373rd most widespread family name in the world, held by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. Ferrereira occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 96 percent of Ferrereira are found; 85 percent are found in South America and 81 percent are found in Luso-South America.
This last name is most commonly used in Brazil, where it is borne by 21 people, or 1 in 10,194,016. In Brazil Ferrereira is most numerous in: São Paulo, where 19 percent are found, Mato Grosso, where 14 percent are found and Minas Gerais, where 14 percent are found. Besides Brazil it exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Puerto Rico, where 8 percent are found and Colombia, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ferrerira | 95 | 266 | / |
| Ferereira | 95 | 30 | / |
| Ferrerreira | 95 | 1 | / |
| Ferreirira | 90 | 3 | / |
| Fererreira | 90 | 3 | / |
| Ferreriras | 90 | 2 | / |
| Ferrrerira | 90 | 1 | / |
| Fererira | 89 | 46 | / |
| Ferreryra | 84 | 29 | / |
| Ferreriro | 84 | 12 | / |
| Ferrerara | 84 | 2 | / |
| Fererrira | 84 | 1 | / |
| Ferereyra | 84 | 1 | / |
| Fereerira | 84 | 1 | / |
| Ferreirara | 80 | 1 | / |
| Farreriera | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ferreriros | 80 | 1 | / |
| Fereryra | 78 | 4 | / |
| Ferirera | 78 | 1 | / |
| Ferarira | 78 | 1 | / |
| Ferreryro | 74 | 1 | / |
| Feririera | 74 | 1 | / |
| Ferreirareis | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ferreirajorge | 70 | 4 | / |
| Ferreiraarauj | 70 | 1 | / |
| Fereireira | 70 | 1 | / |
| Fararira | 67 | 180 | / |
| Fereirreira | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vererire | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fereirrajoris | 61 | 6 | / |
| Virarera | 56 | 5 | / |
| Vararira | 56 | 1 | / |
| Fererire | 56 | 1 | / |
| Vairireara | 50 | 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 Ferrereira
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