Laranjeira Surname

31,726th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16,813 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Portugal

Laranjeira Surname User-submission:

The Laranjeira surname means 'orange tree' in Portuguese.

Laranjeira Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil9,5401:22,4401,043
Portugal4,0861:2,550347
Angola2,3661:11,4071,401
France4541:146,30622,633
United States1201:3,020,491176,226
South Africa451:1,203,94968,637
Spain331:1,416,72844,772
England261:2,143,00282,017
Mozambique251:1,090,4631,880
Northern Ireland211:87,8595,745
Canada211:1,754,552114,935
Germany181:4,472,526177,866
Argentina131:3,287,955132,850
Paraguay111:657,8867,708
Netherlands71:2,412,45494,797
Belgium41:2,874,161111,046
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
São Tomé and Príncipe11:177,4233,686
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Austria11:8,515,435118,036

Laranjeira (36) may also be a first name.

Laranjeira Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Laranjeira surname means 'orange tree' in Portuguese.

- jonathanmelech

Laranjeira Last Name Facts

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

The surname Laranjeira occurs more in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Laranjeira? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 31,726th most frequent last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 433,447 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 58 percent of Laranjeira reside; 57 percent reside in South America and 57 percent reside in Luso-South America. Laranjeira is also the 1,717,090th most common first name worldwide, borne by 36 people.

The last name Laranjeira is most commonly used in Brazil, where it is held by 9,540 people, or 1 in 22,440. In Brazil Laranjeira is mostly concentrated in: Bahia, where 20 percent are found, São Paulo, where 20 percent are found and Amazonas, where 13 percent are found. Other than Brazil it exists in 33 countries. It is also found in Portugal, where 24 percent are found and Angola, where 14 percent are found.

Laranjeira Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Laranjeira last name are 41.51% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 94.74% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Laranjeira earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 118.11% more than the national average, earning R 518,316 per year; in United States they earn 38.01% more than the national average, earning $59,550 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.1% more than the national average, earning $55,198 CAD per year.

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