Oeiras Surname

329,892nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,123 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Portugal

Oeiras Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oeiras Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil8471:252,7449,739
Portugal2641:39,4632,350
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
England51:11,143,612252,590
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

Oeiras Last Name Facts

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

The last name Oeiras is found in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Oeiras? popularity and diffusion

Oeiras is the 329,892nd most widely held last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 6,489,355 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 76 percent of Oeiras live; 75 percent live in South America and 75 percent live in Luso-South America.

The last name Oeiras is most frequently used in Brazil, where it is borne by 847 people, or 1 in 252,744. In Brazil Oeiras is primarily concentrated in: Pará, where 86 percent live, Rio de Janeiro, where 5 percent live and São Paulo, where 2 percent live. Apart from Brazil Oeiras is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Portugal, where 24 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oeira915/
Gaeiras7738/
Oueiros771/
Euras7356/
Goeairai716/
Ahiras6733/
Aheras6713/
Heuras6711/
Aeiros677/
Aeeras671/
Ouiros671/
Eyaeras621/
Aehirah621/
Oueiroz621/
Aherras621/
Aherrass57204/
Aeera553/
Euraz551/
Ouiroz509/
Aeeraz505/
Aheera504/
Auiros504/
Ahiraz503/
Ahiira503/
Aéreas503/
Aeesra502/
Gaeiro501/
Ahiyra501/
Eureaz500/

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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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  • 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 Oeiras
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