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

The surname Teiixeira is carried by more people in Brazil than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Teiixeira? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,427,875th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. The last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 90 percent of Teiixeira reside; 85 percent reside in South America and 85 percent reside in Luso-South America.

Teiixeira is most frequently held in Brazil, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 12,592,608. In Brazil it is mostly found in: Ceará, where 18 percent reside, Minas Gerais, where 18 percent reside and Pará, where 12 percent reside. Besides Brazil this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Cape Verde, where 5 percent reside and Portugal, where 5 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
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  • 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 Teiixeira
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