Negreira Surname

226,928th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,788 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Uruguay

Negreira Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Negreira Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain9601:48,7004,580
Argentina2841:150,50512,722
Uruguay2141:16,0361,811
Brazil1191:1,798,94458,246
United States801:4,530,737237,840
Dominican Republic311:336,54611,471
Portugal281:372,08012,265
Venezuela181:1,678,00421,578
England121:4,643,172139,951
Switzerland101:821,29253,588
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Cuba51:2,304,5438,951
Paraguay41:1,809,18612,346
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Gibraltar11:33,9541,660
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
France11:66,422,722504,397

Negreira Last Name Facts

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

The last name Negreira is more commonly found in Spain than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Negreira? popularity and diffusion

Negreira is the 226,928th most frequent surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 4,075,809 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 57 percent of Negreira are found; 55 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 55 percent are found in Iberian Europe.

The surname is most common in Spain, where it is carried by 960 people, or 1 in 48,700. In Spain it is mostly found in: Galicia, where 76 percent are found, Andalusia, where 7 percent are found and Madrid, where 6 percent are found. Excluding Spain this last name is found in 25 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 16 percent are found and Uruguay, where 12 percent are found.

Negreira Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Negreira 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 Negreira earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 20.42% less than the national average, earning $34,336 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.23% less than the national average, earning $43,608 CAD 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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Negreira
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