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

Silgueira is held by more people in Argentina than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Silgueira? popularity and diffusion

The surname Silgueira is the 1,028,911th most commonly held family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 29,745,085 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Silgueira are found; 100 percent are found in South America and 51 percent are found in Hispanic Southern America.

It is most numerous in Argentina, where it is carried by 124 people, or 1 in 344,705. In Argentina it is most numerous in: Buenos Aires Province, where 31 percent reside, Formosa Province, where 23 percent reside and Entre Ríos Province, where 19 percent reside. Apart from Argentina this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Paraguay, where 42 percent reside and Venezuela, where 3 percent reside.

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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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