Perreira Surname
Approximately 10,537 people bear this surname
Perreira Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 4,316 | 1:49,600 | 1,927 |
| United States | 2,560 | 1:141,586 | 14,697 |
| Angola | 1,775 | 1:15,205 | 1,826 |
| Guyana | 378 | 1:2,016 | 360 |
| France | 294 | 1:225,928 | 35,048 |
| Portugal | 236 | 1:44,145 | 2,563 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 213 | 1:6,404 | 977 |
| South Africa | 185 | 1:292,852 | 28,409 |
| Canada | 155 | 1:237,713 | 22,683 |
| England | 54 | 1:1,031,816 | 50,675 |
| Luxembourg | 50 | 1:11,611 | 2,029 |
| India | 49 | 1:15,654,396 | 253,566 |
| Colombia | 25 | 1:1,910,963 | 11,972 |
| Argentina | 22 | 1:1,942,882 | 97,983 |
| Switzerland | 22 | 1:373,314 | 28,226 |
| Indonesia | 21 | 1:6,297,581 | 275,398 |
| Puerto Rico | 21 | 1:169,054 | 2,039 |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | 20 | 1:8,871 | 586 |
| Venezuela | 17 | 1:1,776,710 | 22,419 |
| Australia | 16 | 1:1,687,231 | 81,699 |
| Wales | 10 | 1:309,453 | 16,869 |
| Mozambique | 9 | 1:3,029,063 | 2,946 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 9 | 1:11,019 | 1,084 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| Belgium | 5 | 1:2,299,329 | 106,824 |
| Paraguay | 5 | 1:1,447,349 | 11,454 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Nicaragua | 4 | 1:1,505,272 | 5,843 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Germany | 4 | 1:20,126,365 | 436,245 |
| Philippines | 4 | 1:25,309,556 | 279,062 |
| Jersey | 3 | 1:33,067 | 4,675 |
| Cape Verde | 3 | 1:176,547 | 4,737 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Saint Lucia | 2 | 1:89,390 | 2,918 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Swaziland | 1 | 1:1,298,199 | 1,718 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 1 | 1:112,659 | 1,704 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 1 | 1:55,199 | 1,294 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Guernsey | 1 | 1:64,439 | 2,137 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| East Timor | 1 | 1:1,215,928 | 507 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Perreira (24) may also be a first name.
Perreira Demographics
Average Perreira Salary in
United States
$44,097 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Perreira Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Perreira Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Perreira is carried by more people in Brazil than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Perreira.
How Common Is The Last Name Perreira? popularity and diffusion
The last name Perreira is the 48,868th most commonly occurring surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 691,615 people. This last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 63 percent of Perreira are found; 45 percent are found in South America and 41 percent are found in Luso-South America. Perreira is also the 2,187,323rd most numerous forename at a global level It is held by 24 people.
It is most widely held in Brazil, where it is carried by 4,316 people, or 1 in 49,600. In Brazil it is most common in: São Paulo, where 13 percent are found, Bahia, where 9 percent are found and Minas Gerais, where 8 percent are found. Barring Brazil this last name occurs in 61 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 24 percent are found and Angola, where 17 percent are found.
Perreira Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Perreira has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Perreira surname increased 256,000 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Perreira Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Perreira surname are 43.48% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 96.71% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Perreira earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 42.49% more than the national average, earning R 338,604 per year; in Colombia they earn 44.38% less than the national average, earning $12,626,400 COP per year; in United States they earn 2.2% more than the national average, earning $44,097 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.94% more than the national average, earning $53,627 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
- 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 Perreira
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