Silgueira Surname

1,028,911th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 245 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Argentina
Highest density in:
Paraguay

Silgueira Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Silgueira Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Argentina1241:344,70527,064
Paraguay1041:69,5841,820
Venezuela81:3,775,51036,567
Brazil71:30,582,047441,004
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Silgueira Last Name Facts

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

The surname Silgueira is more frequently found in Argentina than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Silgueira? popularity and diffusion

The last name Silgueira is the 1,028,911th most frequent surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 29,745,085 people. The surname Silgueira occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Silgueira live; 100 percent live in South America and 51 percent live in Hispanic Southern America.

It is most frequently occurring in Argentina, where it is held by 124 people, or 1 in 344,705. In Argentina it is primarily found in: Buenos Aires Province, where 31 percent are found, Formosa Province, where 23 percent are found and Entre Ríos Province, where 19 percent are found. Aside from Argentina this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Paraguay, where 42 percent are found and Venezuela, where 3 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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  • 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 Silgueira
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