Higueira Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Higueira Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 13 | 1:16,467,256 | 295,032 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
Higueira Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Higueira Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Higueira has its highest incidence in Brazil. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Higueira click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Higueira? popularity and diffusion
The last name Higueira is the 5,057,639th most frequent family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. The last name Higueira is primarily found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Higueira live; 93 percent live in South America and 87 percent live in Luso-South America.
The last name Higueira is most frequently held in Brazil, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 16,467,256. In Brazil Higueira is primarily concentrated in: São Paulo, where 54 percent reside, Piauí, where 31 percent reside and Amazonas, where 15 percent reside. Aside from Brazil it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 7 percent reside and Venezuela, where 7 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
- 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 Higueira
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