Ferrreira Surname
Approximately 154 people bear this surname
Ferrreira Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 134 | 1:1,597,570 | 52,858 |
| Angola | 9 | 1:2,998,802 | 4,903 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Argentina | 3 | 1:14,247,805 | 235,975 |
| Paraguay | 2 | 1:3,618,373 | 13,977 |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | 1 | 1:177,423 | 3,686 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Ferrreira Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ferrreira Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ferrreira is found most in Brazil. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ferrreira? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,409,418th most frequently held family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 47,321,727 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 93 percent of Ferrreira reside; 90 percent reside in South America and 87 percent reside in Luso-South America.
This surname is most commonly held in Brazil, where it is held by 134 people, or 1 in 1,597,570. In Brazil it is most numerous in: São Paulo, where 12 percent reside, Minas Gerais, where 11 percent reside and Rio de Janeiro, where 10 percent reside. Excluding Brazil it is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Angola, where 6 percent reside and The Dominican Republic, where 3 percent reside.
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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 Ferrreira
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