Ferrira Surname
Approximately 1,041 people bear this surname
Ferrira Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 853 | 1:250,966 | 9,657 |
| Portugal | 75 | 1:138,910 | 6,177 |
| United States | 42 | 1:8,629,975 | 373,648 |
| Canada | 20 | 1:1,842,280 | 119,096 |
| India | 13 | 1:59,005,029 | 552,550 |
| France | 7 | 1:9,488,960 | 336,266 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Argentina | 4 | 1:10,685,854 | 219,200 |
| Venezuela | 3 | 1:10,068,026 | 60,591 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Uruguay | 2 | 1:1,715,879 | 35,955 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | 1 | 1:177,423 | 3,686 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Belize | 1 | 1:355,474 | 3,977 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
Ferrira Demographics
Average Ferrira Salary in
United States
$41,708 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Ferrira Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ferrira Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ferrira is found in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of Ferrira click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ferrira? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ferrira is the 350,471st most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 7,000,524 people. The surname Ferrira occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 89 percent of Ferrira live; 83 percent live in South America and 82 percent live in Luso-South America.
Ferrira is most commonly used in Brazil, where it is carried by 853 people, or 1 in 250,966. In Brazil it is most frequent in: São Paulo, where 21 percent live, Minas Gerais, where 13 percent live and Bahia, where 8 percent live. Barring Brazil this surname is found in 20 countries. It is also common in Portugal, where 7 percent live and The United States, where 4 percent live.
Ferrira Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Ferrira last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Ferrira earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 3.34% less than the national average, earning $41,708 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.98% less than the national average, earning $46,216 CAD per year.
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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 Ferrira
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