da Moura Surname

414,183rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 841 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cape Verde
Highest density in:
Cape Verde

da Moura Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

da Moura Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cape Verde7281:72881
France481:1,383,807136,859
Brazil291:7,381,874170,034
Spain131:3,596,31069,669
São Tomé and Príncipe111:16,129920
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Angola11:26,989,21411,853

da Moura Last Name Facts

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

da Moura occurs in Cape Verde more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

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

The last name is the 414,183rd most frequently used surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 8,665,334 people. The surname da Moura is mostly found in Africa, where 88 percent of da Moura reside; 87 percent reside in West Africa and 87 percent reside 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 it is most numerous in: Santiago, where 98 percent are found, Boa Vista, where 1 percent are found and São Vicente, where 1 percent are found. Barring Cape Verde this surname exists in 9 countries. It is also common in France, where 6 percent are found and Brazil, where 3 percent are found.

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Footnotes

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