Prefeito Surname

1,980,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 89 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Prefeito Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Prefeito Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil861:2,489,23675,804
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397

Prefeito Last Name Facts

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

The surname Prefeito occurs most in Brazil. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Prefeito? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,980,395th most prevalent family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 81,882,538 people. The surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Prefeito reside; 97 percent reside in South America and 97 percent reside in Luso-South America.

The last name is most frequent in Brazil, where it is held by 86 people, or 1 in 2,489,236. In Brazil Prefeito is primarily found in: São Paulo, where 43 percent are found, Rio de Janeiro, where 31 percent are found and Espírito Santo, where 9 percent are found. Outside of Brazil Prefeito occurs in one country. It also occurs in Mexico, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Prefeto934/
Perfeito882,006/
Prefetto8881/
Prefeita888/
Perfeto80227/
Profito8083/
Prefeta8080/
Profeto8067/
Perfito8053/
Perfetto752,773/
Profetto75363/
Perfetuo7558/
Perfeita7546/
Profitou7527/
Perffeto751/
Perfetoa751/
Profitto751/
Prefatto750/
Profeta679,679/
Profita67939/
Prafita6734/
Profato6712/
Perfeta679/
Perfita671/
Prefata671/
Perfetta6386/
Profetta6377/
Profitta638/
Perfieto632/
Propheto631/
Profeeta631/
Perfista631/
Perfeuta631/
Perfietto5916/
Propheita594/
Proffetta593/
Profata532/
Propheta50250/
Profheta506/
Profieta504/
Prophita501/

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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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  • 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 Prefeito
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