Lanceiro Surname

1,795,579th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 105 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Portugal

Lanceiro Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lanceiro Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil541:3,964,339108,357
Portugal471:221,6658,706
England41:13,929,515290,718

Lanceiro Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lanceiro is found most in Brazil. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lanceiro? popularity and diffusion

The last name Lanceiro is the 1,795,579th most commonly held surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 69,405,199 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 51 percent of Lanceiro reside; 51 percent reside in South America and 51 percent reside in Luso-South America.

This surname is most widely held in Brazil, where it is borne by 54 people, or 1 in 3,964,339. In Brazil Lanceiro is mostly found in: Rio de Janeiro, where 59 percent live, Minas Gerais, where 20 percent live and São Paulo, where 7 percent live. Other than Brazil it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Portugal, where 45 percent live and England, where 4 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
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  • 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 Lanceiro
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