Salgueiros Surname

1,527,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 136 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Spain

Salgueiros Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Salgueiros Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain701:667,88629,788
Brazil381:5,633,535140,199
Argentina201:2,137,171104,027
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Uruguay21:1,715,87935,955
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048

Salgueiros Last Name Facts

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

The last name Salgueiros is more commonly found in Spain than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Salgueiros.

How Common Is The Last Name Salgueiros? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,527,735th most commonly occurring family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 53,584,896 people. Salgueiros is primarily found in Europe, where 52 percent of Salgueiros live; 52 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 52 percent live in Iberian Europe.

The surname is most common in Spain, where it is borne by 70 people, or 1 in 667,886. In Spain Salgueiros is primarily concentrated in: Galicia, where 89 percent are found, Basque Country, where 10 percent are found and Madrid, where 1 percent are found. Apart from Spain this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 28 percent are found and Argentina, where 15 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
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  • 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 Salgueiros
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