Pires Fernandes Surname

917,199th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 289 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
São Tomé and Príncipe

Pires Fernandes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pires Fernandes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil2351:910,95532,619
France211:3,162,987209,042
Cape Verde191:27,8761,056
São Tomé and Príncipe101:17,742994
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Pires Fernandes Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pires Fernandes is most common in Brazil. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pires Fernandes? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 917,199th most commonly used surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 25,216,422 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 81 percent of Pires Fernandes reside; 81 percent reside in South America and 81 percent reside in Luso-South America.

The surname Pires Fernandes is most commonly occurring in Brazil, where it is held by 235 people, or 1 in 910,955. In Brazil it is most common in: São Paulo, where 26 percent reside, Minas Gerais, where 19 percent reside and Rio de Janeiro, where 12 percent reside. Apart from Brazil this last name exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in France, where 7 percent reside and Cape Verde, where 7 percent reside.

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