Prereira Surname

2,352,516th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 66 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Puerto Rico

Prereira Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Prereira Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil581:3,690,937102,732
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

Prereira Last Name Facts

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

The surname Prereira is found in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Prereira? popularity and diffusion

The surname Prereira is the 2,352,516th most prevalent last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 110,417,362 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 95 percent of Prereira are found; 89 percent are found in South America and 88 percent are found in Luso-South America.

The last name Prereira is most frequent in Brazil, where it is carried by 58 people, or 1 in 3,690,937. In Brazil Prereira is most frequent in: São Paulo, where 17 percent live, Bahia, where 12 percent live and Pará, where 7 percent live. Barring Brazil this surname occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 3 percent live and Australia, where 2 percent live.

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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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