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Defigueiredo

How common is the last name Defigueiredo?

About this name

We do not yet have a written origin for Defigueiredo, so here is what the census records show.

Surname origins are rarely settled, and we would rather say nothing than guess. The sources below are the best places to look, and our guide to how surnames began explains the usual types.

Names nearby in the census

#123,796

Defigueiredo was the 123,796th most common surname in the 2010 US Census, with 139 people, about 0.0 in every 100,000.

Who carries it

  • White (non-Hispanic)74.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino9.3%
  • Black (non-Hispanic)5.0%
  • Asian or Pacific Islander4.3%
  • Two or more races6.5%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native<0.1%

Check the sources

For a name you are serious about, compare the dictionaries: Reaney and Wilson, A Dictionary of English Surnames; Hanks, Dictionary of American Family Names.