Silqueira Surname
Approximately 482 people bear this surname
Silqueira Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 478 | 1:447,854 | 16,972 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Silqueira Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Silqueira Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Silqueira occurs more in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Silqueira? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 633,196th most common family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 15,119,390 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Silqueira live; 99 percent live in South America and 99 percent live in Luso-South America.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Brazil, where it is borne by 478 people, or 1 in 447,854. In Brazil Silqueira is primarily found in: Minas Gerais, where 52 percent are found, São Paulo, where 13 percent are found and Maranhão, where 10 percent are found. Aside from Brazil Silqueira occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent are found and Russia, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Silqueiras | 95 | 1 | / |
| Silquera | 94 | 5 | / |
| Silgueira | 89 | 245 | / |
| Silqueiro | 89 | 3 | / |
| Cilqueira | 89 | 1 | / |
| Selqueira | 89 | 1 | / |
| Silqueiros | 84 | 6 | / |
| Silguera | 82 | 895 | / |
| Silquero | 82 | 15 | / |
| Selquera | 82 | 3 | / |
| Silceira | 82 | 2 | / |
| Silgueiro | 78 | 173 | / |
| Silguerra | 78 | 10 | / |
| Gilgueira | 78 | 3 | / |
| Selgueira | 78 | 1 | / |
| Celqueira | 78 | 1 | / |
| Silgueyra | 78 | 1 | / |
| Silguero | 71 | 9,508 | / |
| Selguera | 71 | 282 | / |
| Selguira | 71 | 14 | / |
| Cilguera | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gilguera | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gilquero | 71 | 1 | / |
| Silguere | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jilguera | 71 | 1 | / |
| Slgueiro | 71 | 1 | / |
| Selguerra | 67 | 6 | / |
| Selgueiro | 67 | 4 | / |
| Silguerro | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cilqueros | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gilgueiro | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Silqueira
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis