Gereira Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Gereira Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Gereira Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gereira Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gereira is more frequently found in Brazil than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gereira? popularity and diffusion
Gereira is the 8,193,072nd most frequently held last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Gereira live; 80 percent live in South America and 80 percent live in Luso-South America.
The surname Gereira is most common in Brazil, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 53,518,583. In Brazil Gereira is mostly found in: Paraíba, where 50 percent live, Pernambuco, where 25 percent live and Rio de Janeiro, where 25 percent live. Besides Brazil this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 20 percent live.
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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 Gereira
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