Lampreia Surname

250,527th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,583 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Portugal
Highest density in:
Portugal

Lampreia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lampreia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Portugal1,3871:7,511698
Brazil1071:2,000,69563,541
France381:1,747,966156,445
England201:2,785,90397,972
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
Mozambique41:6,815,3924,272
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Jersey11:99,2026,620
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

The alternate forms: Lampréia (1) are calculated separately.

Lampreia (12) may also be a first name.

Lampreia Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lampreia is most common in Portugal. It may be found as a variant: Lampréia. For other potential spellings of Lampreia click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lampreia? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 250,527th most frequently used surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 4,603,630 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 92 percent of Lampreia live; 88 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 88 percent live in Iberian Europe. Lampreia is also the 3,306,491st most commonly held first name throughout the world, borne by 12 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Portugal, where it is held by 1,387 people, or 1 in 7,511. Excluding Portugal Lampreia occurs in 18 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 7 percent live and France, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lampréia961/
Lampreias941/
Lamprea934,654/
Lampreas881/
Lampriea881/
Lampreich8214/
Lamprey80879/
Lamproe80142/
Lampreu8061/
Lamprai8019/
Lampree803/
Labreia802/
Lamprae802/
Lamproi802/
Lamprue801/
Lomprea801/
Lanprea801/
Lampray800/
Lamproye75334/
Lamphrai7566/
Lamproie7514/
Lamphrey757/
Lampraya756/
Lamphrae752/
Lampreux751/
Lamphree750/
Lamphrie750/
Laumprey750/
Lampfrey750/
Labrea71247/
Labrei713/
Lamprawet711/
Lamphraya711/
Lavrea711/
Lamprou678,737/
Lavreha67143/
Lomprey67142/
Labraia6718/
Lamproy6716/
Lamphrawet672/
Labrija672/
Labreja671/
Labreas671/
Lompree671/
Labriya671/
Labroia671/
Lanproe671/
Lanprey670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Lampreia
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