Pires Ferreira Surname
Approximately 1,071 people bear this surname
Pires Ferreira Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 1,014 | 1:211,119 | 8,145 |
| Cape Verde | 21 | 1:25,221 | 946 |
| France | 18 | 1:3,690,151 | 224,666 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Norway | 5 | 1:1,028,457 | 61,363 |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | 5 | 1:35,485 | 1,708 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
Pires Ferreira Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pires Ferreira Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Pires Ferreira occurs in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pires Ferreira? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 342,554th most common surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 6,804,431 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 95 percent of Pires Ferreira reside; 95 percent reside in South America and 95 percent reside in Luso-South America.
The last name Pires Ferreira is most widely held in Brazil, where it is borne by 1,014 people, or 1 in 211,119. In Brazil it is most prevalent in: São Paulo, where 17 percent are found, Rio de Janeiro, where 14 percent are found and Minas Gerais, where 11 percent are found. Not including Brazil it is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Cape Verde, where 2 percent are found and France, where 2 percent are found.
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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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