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Where Does The Last Name Preira Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Preira (Marathi: परेरा) is found in Senegal more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Preira click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Preira? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 72,995^th most common family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 1,079,636 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 75 percent of Preira are found; 75 percent are found in West Africa and 75 percent are found in Senegambia Africa.

It is most prevalent in Senegal, where it is held by 5,045 people, or 1 in 2,890. In Senegal it is most common in: Dakar Region, where 58 percent are found, Ziguinchor Region, where 27 percent are found and Sédhiou Region, where 5 percent are found. Beside Senegal this surname is found in 31 countries. It is also found in France, where 14 percent are found and Brazil, where 6 percent are found.

Preira Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Preira has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 1,300 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 500 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Preira Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Preira surname are 21.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 75% being registered with the political party.

Preira earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 13.07% more than the national average, earning $48,790 USD per year.