Silva Teixeira Surname

309,358th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,219 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Silva Teixeira Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Silva Teixeira Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil1,1871:180,3496,963
France151:4,428,181244,602
Germany101:8,050,546248,660
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Cape Verde21:264,8215,214
England11:55,718,059489,080
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Silva Teixeira Last Name Facts

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

Silva Teixeira occurs most in Brazil. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Silva Teixeira? popularity and diffusion

It is the 309,358th most common last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,978,299 people. The last name Silva Teixeira is mostly found in The Americas, where 97 percent of Silva Teixeira live; 97 percent live in South America and 97 percent live in Luso-South America.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Brazil, where it is carried by 1,187 people, or 1 in 180,349. In Brazil it is mostly concentrated in: São Paulo, where 21 percent are found, Minas Gerais, where 17 percent are found and Bahia, where 13 percent are found. Not including Brazil this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also found in France, where 1 percent are found and Germany, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Silva Texeira969/
Silvateixeira968/
Silva Teixera961/
Silva-Teixeira934/
Salva Teixeira931/
Salvaya Teixeira873/
Salvo Teixeira862/

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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 Silva Teixeira
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