de Moraes Surname

2,589th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 214,860 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

de Moraes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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de Moraes 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
Brazil214,1701:1,000118
Spain1111:421,19022,576
Argentina891:480,26335,686
United States781:4,646,909242,363
Uruguay771:44,5685,026
France641:1,037,855114,367
Portugal381:274,16410,086
England381:1,466,26563,675
Paraguay341:212,8453,891
Suriname261:21,2544,689
Chile141:1,258,32022,898
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
Belgium111:1,045,14978,166
Mexico111:11,284,20041,789
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
New Zealand81:566,04034,598
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
Netherlands71:2,412,45494,797
Italy61:10,192,781121,657
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Japan51:25,568,85950,629
Colombia51:9,554,81425,159
Switzerland51:1,642,58387,307
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Sri Lanka41:5,202,14012,146
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Ecuador21:7,952,92334,269
Bolivia21:5,308,21712,400
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Andorra11:83,8382,381
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
El Salvador11:6,343,8888,415
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Guyana11:762,22114,420
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The alternate forms: de Moraés (3) are calculated separately.

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de Moraes Demographics

Average Male de Moraes Height

172.66 cm

Average male height (US):
175.3 cm
Sample size: 245 (2014)

Average Female de Moraes Height

163.79 cm

Average female height (US):
161.5 cm
Sample size: 19 (2014)

Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries

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de Moraes Last Name Facts

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

de Moraes occurs more in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as: de Moraés. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name de Moraes? popularity and diffusion

The last name de Moraes is the 2,589th most prevalent family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 33,918 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of de Moraes live; 100 percent live in South America and 100 percent live in Luso-South America.

de Moraes is most frequently held in Brazil, where it is carried by 214,170 people, or 1 in 1,000. In Brazil it is primarily found in: São Paulo, where 41 percent live, Rio de Janeiro, where 9 percent live and Rio Grande do Sul, where 7 percent live. Aside from Brazil it occurs in 41 countries. It is also common in Spain, where 0 percent live and Argentina, where 0 percent live.

de Moraes Last Name Statistics demography

The amount de Moraes earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 0.03% less than the national average, earning R 237,564 per year; in United States they earn 11.53% more than the national average, earning $48,125 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.3% more than the national average, earning $57,781 CAD per year.

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
de Moraés963/
de Mouraes9517/
de Moraies9513/
de Morraes953/
de Moraess952/
de Moreaes952/
de Motraes951/
de Moraese951/
de Morais89164,653/
de Maraes89195/
de Moraez8959/
de Moreis898/
da Moraes897/
de Morees896/
de Morays895/
di Moraes895/
de Moreas894/
de Moroes893/
De-Moraes892/
de Meraes891/
de Mourais8420/
de Moraais842/
de Moraise841/
de Moraiis841/
de Moorais841/
de Moraias841/
der Morais841/
de Moraiz78126/
de Marais7858/
di Morais7812/
de Maroes7811/
da Morais789/
di Maraes785/
De-Moreas781/
de Morois781/
de Maraus781/
des Marais7488/
de Marrais7424/
de Marois671/
de Maraiz671/
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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to de Moraes
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