Longueira Surname

239,622nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,671 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Uruguay

Longueira Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Longueira Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain7261:64,3975,811
Argentina3861:110,7349,344
United States1921:1,887,807122,674
South Africa1301:416,75236,221
Uruguay761:45,1555,092
Chile571:309,0618,852
Venezuela361:839,00213,477
France241:2,767,613196,808
Mexico141:8,866,15837,743
England91:6,190,895170,599
Brazil81:26,759,292405,030
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Cuba51:2,304,5438,951
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Longueira Last Name Facts

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

The last name Longueira occurs in Spain more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Longueira click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Longueira? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 239,622nd most commonly held family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,361,188 people. The surname Longueira is primarily found in The Americas, where 47 percent of Longueira reside; 43 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 43 percent reside in Iberian Europe.

It is most widespread in Spain, where it is held by 726 people, or 1 in 64,397. In Spain Longueira is primarily found in: Galicia, where 79 percent live, Catalonia, where 6 percent live and Madrid, where 6 percent live. Apart from Spain this surname exists in 14 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 23 percent live and The United States, where 11 percent live.

Longueira Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Longueira surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Longueira earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 139.5% more than the national average, earning R 569,136 per year and in United States they earn 11.21% more than the national average, earning $47,988 USD per year.

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