Salgueira Surname
Approximately 269 people bear this surname
Salgueira Surname User-submission:
The Salgueiro surname means 'willow tree'.
Salgueira Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 92 | 1:2,326,895 | 71,923 |
| Portugal | 66 | 1:157,852 | 6,835 |
| Argentina | 60 | 1:712,390 | 48,679 |
| France | 15 | 1:4,428,181 | 244,602 |
| Spain | 15 | 1:3,116,802 | 65,296 |
| Venezuela | 15 | 1:2,013,605 | 24,362 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
Salgueira Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Salgueiro surname means 'willow tree'.
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Where Does The Last Name Salgueira Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Salgueira occurs more in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Salgueira? popularity and diffusion
The last name Salgueira is the 966,131st most frequently held last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 27,091,249 people. Salgueira is primarily found in The Americas, where 62 percent of Salgueira reside; 62 percent reside in South America and 34 percent reside in Luso-South America.
This last name is most commonly held in Brazil, where it is held by 92 people, or 1 in 2,326,895. In Brazil Salgueira is most prevalent in: Maranhão, where 24 percent are found, Ceará, where 15 percent are found and Pará, where 12 percent are found. Apart from Brazil Salgueira occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in Portugal, where 25 percent are found and Argentina, where 22 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salgueiras | 95 | 2 | / |
| Salguera | 94 | 2,852 | / |
| Salgueiro | 89 | 26,070 | / |
| Salgueras | 89 | 17 | / |
| Salguerra | 89 | 8 | / |
| Salqueira | 89 | 4 | / |
| Salgera | 88 | 5 | / |
| Salgueiros | 84 | 136 | / |
| Shalgueiro | 84 | 1 | / |
| Salguero | 82 | 77,461 | / |
| Salguiro | 82 | 8 | / |
| Zalguera | 82 | 5 | / |
| Salgvera | 82 | 1 | / |
| Jjsalgueiro | 80 | 1 | / |
| Salqueiro | 78 | 61 | / |
| Salgueros | 78 | 53 | / |
| Salguerro | 78 | 12 | / |
| Salgueyro | 78 | 8 | / |
| Chalguira | 78 | 2 | / |
| Zalgueiro | 78 | 2 | / |
| Salguerot | 78 | 1 | / |
| Salgueero | 78 | 1 | / |
| Solgueiro | 78 | 1 | / |
| Salgero | 75 | 290 | / |
| Salgara | 75 | 120 | / |
| Salqueiros | 74 | 1 | / |
| Salquero | 71 | 62 | / |
| Zalguero | 71 | 14 | / |
| Salgvero | 71 | 4 | / |
| Solguero | 71 | 3 | / |
| Salghero | 71 | 1 | / |
| Salguaro | 71 | 1 | / |
| Salgeros | 71 | 1 | / |
| Salgierro | 67 | 2 | / |
| Siolguero | 67 | 1 | / |
| Salquerro | 67 | 1 | / |
| Salqueros | 67 | 1 | / |
| Salgaro | 63 | 311 | / |
| Çalgara | 63 | 25 | / |
| Shalgahara | 63 | 1 | / |
| Solgara | 63 | 1 | / |
| Shallgaraha | 60 | 3 | / |
| Solquero | 59 | 2 | / |
| Cholgera | 59 | 1 | / |
| Salingaro | 56 | 1 | / |
| Solingero | 56 | 1 | / |
| Solgaro | 50 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Salgueira
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