da Macedo Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

da Macedo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

da Macedo Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil101:21,407,433350,627
Angola11:26,989,21411,853

The alternate forms: da Macêdo (1) are calculated separately.

da Macedo Last Name Facts

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

The last name da Macedo is found most frequently in Brazil. It may also appear as a variant: da Macêdo. Click here for further possible spellings of da Macedo.

How Common Is The Last Name da Macedo? popularity and diffusion

da Macedo is the 5,812,366th most frequently used surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. The last name da Macedo is mostly found in The Americas, where 91 percent of da Macedo live; 91 percent live in South America and 91 percent live in Luso-South America.

This last name is most widespread in Brazil, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 21,407,433. In Brazil da Macedo is mostly concentrated in: Bahia, where 20 percent live, Pernambuco, where 20 percent live and São Paulo, where 20 percent live. Other than Brazil this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Angola, where 9 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
da Macêdo961/
de Macedo8972,252/
di Macedo8916/
da Maceda8911/
do Macedo898/
de Mascedo849/
de Maceido842/
dos Macedo842/
de Macedos842/
de Machedo842/
de Maqcedo841/
de Maacedo841/
de Maceda78239/
de Mecedo7840/
de Macêdo7826/
De-Macedo7812/
de Masedo784/
de Macido782/
de Macédo782/
do Mecedo781/
de Maçedo781/
de Masceda744/
de Maseda674/
de Masseda632/
de Maqueda632/
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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 da Macedo
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