Gomes Ferreira Surname

64,957th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,694 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Gomes Ferreira Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gomes Ferreira Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil7,3661:29,0621,248
France2661:249,70938,568
Cape Verde151:35,3091,317
Spain121:3,896,00372,236
Switzerland91:912,54658,198
Thailand81:8,829,793476,604
Argentina61:7,123,902190,047
Luxembourg31:193,5147,046
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
São Tomé and Príncipe11:177,4233,686
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705

Gomes Ferreira Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Gomes Ferreira Come From? nationality or country of origin

Gomes Ferreira is found in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gomes Ferreira? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 64,957th most prevalent family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 947,173 people. Gomes Ferreira is mostly found in The Americas, where 96 percent of Gomes Ferreira live; 96 percent live in South America and 96 percent live in Luso-South America.

The surname Gomes Ferreira is most frequently occurring in Brazil, where it is carried by 7,366 people, or 1 in 29,062. In Brazil it is most common in: São Paulo, where 21 percent reside, Minas Gerais, where 17 percent reside and Rio de Janeiro, where 11 percent reside. Not including Brazil it is found in 13 countries. It also occurs in France, where 3 percent reside and Cape Verde, where 0 percent reside.

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