Teiixeira Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Cape Verde

Teiixeira Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Teiixeira Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil171:12,592,608246,358
Cape Verde11:529,6426,792
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Teiixeira Last Name Facts

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

Teiixeira occurs more in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Teiixeira.

How Common Is The Last Name Teiixeira? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,427,875th most commonly occurring surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. The surname Teiixeira is mostly found in The Americas, where 90 percent of Teiixeira live; 85 percent live in South America and 85 percent live in Luso-South America.

This surname is most common in Brazil, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 12,592,608. In Brazil it is most prevalent in: Ceará, where 18 percent live, Minas Gerais, where 18 percent live and Pará, where 12 percent live. Without taking into account Brazil this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Cape Verde, where 5 percent live and Portugal, where 5 percent live.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Teiixeira
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