Loureira Surname
Approximately 169 people bear this surname
Loureira Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 151 | 1:1,417,711 | 47,804 |
| Germany | 9 | 1:8,945,051 | 266,530 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Loureira Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Loureira Come From? nationality or country of origin
Loureira occurs most in Brazil. It may be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Loureira? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,328,442nd most widespread surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 43,121,573 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 91 percent of Loureira reside; 89 percent reside in South America and 89 percent reside in Luso-South America.
The last name is most frequently held in Brazil, where it is held by 151 people, or 1 in 1,417,711. In Brazil Loureira is mostly concentrated in: Santa Catarina, where 30 percent reside, Rio Grande do Sul, where 19 percent reside and São Paulo, where 13 percent reside. Not including Brazil this surname occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 5 percent reside and Portugal, where 2 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 Loureira
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