Poreira Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Poreira Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
Poreira Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Poreira Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Poreira is found in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of Poreira click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Poreira? popularity and diffusion
The surname Poreira is the 6,723,624th most numerous last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname Poreira occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 50 percent of Poreira live; 50 percent live in South America and 50 percent live in Luso-South America.
The last name Poreira is most widespread in Brazil, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 53,518,583. In Brazil it is primarily concentrated in: Paraná, where 50 percent are found, Pará, where 25 percent are found and Piauí, where 25 percent are found. Outside of Brazil Poreira is found in one country. It is also found in England, where 50 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
- 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 Poreira
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