Teirxeira Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Portugal

Teirxeira Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Teirxeira Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048

Teirxeira Last Name Facts

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

The surname Teirxeira is more commonly found in Brazil than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Teirxeira? popularity and diffusion

The last name Teirxeira is the 7,117,718th most commonly occurring family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 86 percent of Teirxeira reside; 57 percent reside in South America and 57 percent reside in Luso-South America.

The surname Teirxeira is most commonly used in Brazil, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 53,518,583. In Brazil it is most prevalent in: Maranhão, where 25 percent reside, Minas Gerais, where 25 percent reside and Pará, where 25 percent reside. Besides Brazil this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 29 percent reside and Portugal, where 14 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Terxeira9417/
Terceira82387/
Tercera7581/
Terzera752/
Terceras7129/
Trejeira711/
Tercero6332,138/
Tersero63171/
Terzero637/
Tarsira632/
Terjero632/
Tersara631/
Trecsierra631/
Terceros5910,638/
Terseros598/
Tercerro593/
Terzeros591/
Terchero591/
Terjirro591/
Terceirro561/
Trejara501/
Tahrsheeraz501/
Tarcera501/
Terciro501/

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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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  • 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 Teirxeira
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