Aleixo Surname

8,697th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 65,377 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Mozambique

Aleixo Surname User-submission:

This surname comes from the Latin Alexius, which in turn comes from the Ancient Greek Álexis meaning 'helper, defender'. It is related to Alex, Alexander, or Alexis.

Aleixo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil35,9241:5,959433
Mozambique14,8321:1,838442
Angola8,4791:3,183492
Portugal5,1051:2,041296
France2601:255,47239,438
United States2321:1,562,323105,498
Cape Verde1491:3,555156
Canada661:558,26746,632
Spain561:834,85833,799
Argentina461:929,20559,251
Venezuela421:719,14512,108
South Africa321:1,693,05382,821
Namibia291:83,0837,912
England241:2,321,58686,519
Switzerland161:513,30736,405
Paraguay131:556,6737,036
Australia131:2,076,59293,242
East Timor91:135,103179
India61:127,844,230863,365
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Oman21:1,843,9869,590
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Luxembourg21:290,2718,611
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
São Tomé and Príncipe11:177,4233,686
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Equatorial Guinea11:1,135,674984
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Andorra11:83,8382,381

Aleixo (16,045) may also be a first name.

Aleixo Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname comes from the Latin Alexius, which in turn comes from the Ancient Greek Álexis meaning 'helper, defender'. It is related to Alex, Alexander, or Alexis.

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Aleixo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Aleixo (Marathi: अले) is most common in Brazil. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Aleixo? popularity and diffusion

The surname Aleixo is the 8,697th most common surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 111,470 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 56 percent of Aleixo reside; 55 percent reside in South America and 55 percent reside in Luso-South America. Aleixo is also the 44,339th most commonly used forename world-wide, borne by 16,045 people.

The last name Aleixo is most frequently used in Brazil, where it is held by 35,924 people, or 1 in 5,959. In Brazil it is most prevalent in: São Paulo, where 28 percent reside, Minas Gerais, where 14 percent reside and Rio de Janeiro, where 9 percent reside. Not including Brazil Aleixo occurs in 45 countries. It is also common in Mozambique, where 23 percent reside and Angola, where 13 percent reside.

Aleixo Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Aleixo last name are 44.39% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 97.62% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Aleixo earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 120.35% more than the national average, earning R 523,632 per year; in United States they earn 23.37% more than the national average, earning $53,232 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.77% more than the national average, earning $58,013 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Aleixos92146/
Aleixou921/
Aaleixo921/
Aleixoz921/
Aleixzo921/
Alexo91152/
Alixo917/
Alecio831,276/
Alesio83601/
Alexoi8372/
Alexos8338/
Alexou8335/
Aleixa8326/
Alexco8314/
Aleiso835/
Aliexo835/
Alexso833/
Eleixo832/
Allexo832/
Algixo832/
Aleyxo831/
Aleuxo831/
Alexxo831/
Galesio77228/
Aleicho7731/
Alesios7723/
Allesio7713/
Aleksio776/
Aliesio774/
Aleecio772/
Aleisso772/
Aloesio772/
Aleixas772/
Alexous771/
Alexa7314,243/
Aliso732,613/
Aleso732,173/
Alizo731,745/
Alezo73302/
Alexă73151/
Olexo7366/
Aliço7327/
Alişo7311/
Alexâ734/
Alixa733/
Ilexo731/
Elexo731/
D'Alesio712,111/
Gallesio711,188/
Alexoaia71121/
Alloesio7129/
D'Alecio712/
Alexsoss711/
Aleishoh711/
Aleisa673,993/
Alesso672,603/
Alisho671,965/
Alesia67766/
Alacio67619/
D'Aliesio67536/
Alisio67502/
Alicio67462/
Alicho67363/
Alisoy67308/
Alasio67301/
Alecho67234/
Aliosa67195/
Alekso67148/
Alicco67127/
Aluizo67124/
Aliaso67116/
Auliso6788/
Alisso6778/
Alisot6773/
Alexas6771/
Aloiso6765/
Alesho6750/
Olesio6749/
Aluiso6748/
Alaiso6747/
Alexsa6741/
Galeso6741/
Alioso6740/
Alesoa6734/
Alecia6730/
Alécio6728/
Galiso6724/
Alliso6721/
Olecio6718/
Eleixa6714/
Alezzo6712/
Aleiza6710/
Galaxo6710/
Allexa679/
Alizoi679/
Alizzo679/
Haliso679/
Aletso678/
Alieso677/
Alesoy677/
Alisod677/
Alecso676/
Alexxa675/
Alezuo675/
Alizou675/
Galixa674/
Alisoa674/
Alizoy674/
Alisos673/
Alexza673/
Alaeso672/
Alezou672/
Aloizo672/
Alexeu672/
Alecco672/
Alisou672/
Ealiso672/
Elixso671/
Alaizo671/
Alleso671/
Alesos671/
Alejissou671/
Alesjo671/
Alesou671/
Alecxa671/
Alisop671/
Alisuo671/
Alixas671/
Alexaz671/
Halezo671/
Alesxa671/
Aleuso671/
Alysio671/
Aleaso670/

Aleixo Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Aleixo in the Marathi language
अलेale25
अलीक्सोalikso25
अॅलेशोaeleso25
अलेशोaleso25

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