da Moura Surname
Approximately 841 people bear this surname
da Moura Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cape Verde | 728 | 1:728 | 81 |
| France | 48 | 1:1,383,807 | 136,859 |
| Brazil | 29 | 1:7,381,874 | 170,034 |
| Spain | 13 | 1:3,596,310 | 69,669 |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | 11 | 1:16,129 | 920 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
da Moura Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name da Moura Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname da Moura is held by more people in Cape Verde than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name da Moura? popularity and diffusion
da Moura is the 414,183rd most commonly used last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 8,665,334 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 88 percent of da Moura live; 87 percent live in West Africa and 87 percent live in Luso-West Africa.
The surname da Moura is most common in Cape Verde, where it is borne by 728 people, or 1 in 728. In Cape Verde da Moura is most numerous in: Santiago, where 98 percent live, Boa Vista, where 1 percent live and São Vicente, where 1 percent live. Barring Cape Verde this last name is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in France, where 6 percent live and Brazil, where 3 percent live.
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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
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- 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
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