Pigueira Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cuba
Highest density in:
Cuba

Pigueira Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pigueira Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cuba41:2,880,67910,064
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Pigueira Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pigueira is borne by more people in Cuba than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Pigueira? popularity and diffusion

Pigueira is the 7,117,718th most widely held surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname Pigueira occurs mostly in The Americas, where 86 percent of Pigueira live; 57 percent live in Caribbean and 57 percent live in Hispano-Caribbean.

The surname is most prevalent in Cuba, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 2,880,679. In Cuba it is most numerous in: Havana, where 100 percent reside. Not including Cuba Pigueira occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 29 percent reside and Spain, where 14 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
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  • 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 Pigueira
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