Vaz Pereira Surname

676,370th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 441 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
São Tomé and Príncipe

Vaz Pereira Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vaz Pereira Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil3441:622,30923,116
France341:1,953,609166,012
Cape Verde311:17,085630
São Tomé and Príncipe201:8,871586
Senegal51:2,915,8685,479
Venezuela41:7,551,01953,668
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Vaz Pereira Last Name Facts

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

The last name Vaz Pereira is found most frequently in Brazil. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vaz Pereira? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 676,370th most frequently used family name globally, borne by around 1 in 16,525,047 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 79 percent of Vaz Pereira reside; 79 percent reside in South America and 78 percent reside in Luso-South America.

It is most frequently occurring in Brazil, where it is carried by 344 people, or 1 in 622,309. In Brazil it is most prevalent in: São Paulo, where 30 percent are found, Minas Gerais, where 17 percent are found and Paraná, where 9 percent are found. Not including Brazil this surname is found in 8 countries. It is also found in France, where 8 percent are found and Cape Verde, where 7 percent are found.

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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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