Gageiro Surname
Approximately 274 people bear this surname
Gageiro Surname User-submission:
A spelling variant of the naval word, gajeiro, which in Portuguese refers to the person in the crow's nest looking out for land. It originally comes from the Italian, gaggia.
Gageiro Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portugal | 142 | 1:73,368 | 3,778 |
| Brazil | 99 | 1:2,162,367 | 67,701 |
| United States | 15 | 1:24,163,929 | 685,360 |
| South Africa | 8 | 1:6,772,213 | 167,054 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Macau | 1 | 1:601,630 | 1,582 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Gageiro Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
A spelling variant of the naval word, gajeiro, which in Portuguese refers to the person in the crow's nest looking out for land. It originally comes from the Italian, gaggia.
- afonsogageiroGageiro Demographics
Average Gageiro Salary in
United States
$51,615 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Gageiro Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gageiro Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gageiro is most common in Portugal. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gageiro? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 953,750th most widely held last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 26,596,883 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 53 percent of Gageiro reside; 52 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 52 percent reside in Iberian Europe.
This surname is most commonly held in Portugal, where it is held by 142 people, or 1 in 73,368. Beside Portugal it exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 36 percent are found and The United States, where 5 percent are found.
Gageiro Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Gageiro earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 9.63% less than the national average, earning R 214,764 per year and in United States they earn 19.62% more than the national average, earning $51,615 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gangeiro | 93 | 3 | / |
| Gagieiro | 93 | 1 | / |
| Gazieiro | 80 | 13 | / |
| Hangeiro | 80 | 6 | / |
| Gasehiro | 80 | 1 | / |
| Agiiro | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gazzieiro | 75 | 7 | / |
| Aguiero | 71 | 72 | / |
| Angeira | 71 | 32 | / |
| Gagyira | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ogeiruo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ogeiroh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aguyero | 71 | 1 | / |
| Eugeiro | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hageira | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gageera | 71 | 1 | / |
| Garziero | 67 | 31 | / |
| Gasehira | 67 | 8 | / |
| Aguierro | 67 | 1 | / |
| Angeyira | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aguijero | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aguieros | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gaguiera | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gachiero | 67 | 1 | / |
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