Surname Carreira (Carreira 
, Carrus 
, Kareda 
) , across the world, is a common cognomen. The last name Carreira is habitual in Portugal, where it is a common surname, Luxembourg, where it is quite a common surname, and Brazil, where it is quite a rare surname. Not in comparison with a country's population, the name is most common in Portugal, Brazil, and France. Very seldom, Carreira is the forename as well as the last name.
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| Carreira | France, Argentina, Portugal, Italy, Brazil |
| Carrus | Spain, France, United States, Brazil, Italy |
| Kareda | Estonia, Trinidad and Tobago, Canada, United States, India |
| 卡雷拉 | China |
| antónio carreira Portuguese musician, PT (b. 1525) |
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| liberato de castro carreira Brazilian politician, BR (b. 1820) |
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henrique teles carreira Angolan politician, AO (b. 1933) |
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| josé salazar carreira Portuguese journalist, PT (b. 1894) |
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| jorge aníbal saldanha carreira PT (b. 1887) |
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joaquim justino carreira Brazilian Roman Catholic bishop (1950-2013), PT (b. 1950) |
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| josé romero carreira Spanish pilot, ES (b. 1910) |
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anselmo lópez carreira ES (b. 1951) |
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erick m. carreira American organic chemist, CH (b. 1963) |
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tony carreira Portuguese singer, PT (b. 1963) |
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| antónio carreira (b. 1905) |
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| joaquim carreira PT (b. 1908) |
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| evandro das neves carreira Brazilian politician (1927-2015), BR (b. 1927) |
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| manuel carreira sacerdote jesuita, teólogo, filósofo y astrofísico español, ES (b. 1931) |
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| josé nunes carreira Professor Emeritus of the Faculty of Arts of the University of Lisbon, PT (b. 1934) |
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