de Morais Surname

3,404th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 164,653 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

de Morais Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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de Morais 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
Brazil156,5151:1,368157
Angola7,0991:3,802559
Portugal2451:42,5232,481
France2021:328,82549,763
Spain1461:320,21918,882
Argentina1061:403,24030,872
Paraguay841:86,1522,115
South Africa301:1,805,92385,708
Cape Verde271:19,616735
United States271:13,424,405494,117
Mozambique251:1,090,4631,880
England171:3,277,533109,658
Australia171:1,587,98278,599
Panama151:260,8176,584
Thailand111:6,421,668407,040
Germany111:7,318,678235,042
Netherlands91:1,876,35385,467
Venezuela81:3,775,51036,567
Italy71:8,736,670118,213
Belgium71:1,642,37898,400
Switzerland71:1,173,27469,697
Uruguay41:857,94031,713
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Suriname41:138,1547,029
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Chile31:5,872,15852,204
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Namibia21:1,204,70016,113
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Guyana11:762,22114,420
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Brunei11:418,7313,893
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
São Tomé and Príncipe11:177,4233,686
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
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de Morais Demographics

Average Male de Morais Height

172.81 cm

Average male height (US):
175.3 cm
Sample size: 112 (2014)

Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries

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de Morais Last Name Facts

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

de Morais occurs most in Brazil. It may occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

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

The surname de Morais is the 3,404th most frequently used family name on earth, held by around 1 in 44,260 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 95 percent of de Morais reside; 95 percent reside in South America and 95 percent reside in Luso-South America.

The surname de Morais is most numerous in Brazil, where it is held by 156,515 people, or 1 in 1,368. In Brazil it is most numerous in: São Paulo, where 24 percent reside, Minas Gerais, where 15 percent reside and Goiás, where 8 percent reside. Not including Brazil de Morais exists in 42 countries. It is also found in Angola, where 4 percent reside and Portugal, where 0 percent reside.

de Morais Last Name Statistics demography

The amount de Morais earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 25.93% less than the national average, earning R 176,016 per year and in United States they earn 64.64% more than the national average, earning $71,042 USD 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 Mourais9520/
de Moraies9513/
de Moraais952/
der Morais951/
de Moraias951/
de Moorais951/
de Moraiis951/
de Moraise951/
de Moras94194/
de Moris9433/
de Morai944/
de Moraes89214,860/
de Moraiz89126/
de Mouras8970/
de Marais8958/
de Morris8914/
di Morais8912/
da Morais899/
de Moreis898/
de Morays895/
de Moreas894/
de Moraia893/
de Moraie893/
de Morase891/
de Morgis891/
de Morads891/
de Morois891/
de Mora882,575/
de Mori881,741/
des Marais8488/
de Marrais8424/
de Mouraes8417/
de Morasse846/
de Morraes843/
de Moraess842/
de Morriss840/
de Moura82244,818/
de Maris82153/
de Mores8268/
de Meras8249/
de Meris8244/
de Moira8217/
de Morae8216/
de Maras8212/
de Morra829/
de Muris828/
de Moray824/
de Morie823/
de Moraz822/
de Muora821/
de Morio821/
de Moori821/
de Morea821/
de Moriz821/
de Muras821/
de Morah820/
de Maraes78195/
de Moraez7859/
de Moricz788/
de Morest787/
da Moraes787/
de Morees786/
di Moraes785/
de Mourra785/
de Marris785/
de Marise784/
de Moroes783/
de Marras782/
de Mouraa782/
De-Moraes782/
de Mourat782/
de Murgas781/
de Marois781/
De-Moreas781/
de Mourea781/
de Moroij781/
de Morres781/
de Maraiz781/
de Mariss781/
de Maraia781/
de Maraus781/
de Morges781/
de Morhes781/
de Meeris780/
de Mari751,901/
di Mora75113/
de Mara7593/
de More7540/
da Mora7540/
di Mori7526/
de Mory7518/
De-Mori755/
de Moré751/
de Marasse7412/
de Moresse742/
de Marzi711,304/
da Moura71841/
de Marie71435/
de Mariz71182/
de Maura71179/
de Mauri7194/
de Mares7155/
de Moree7149/
de Moore7135/
de Morée7126/
di Moura7123/
de Moure7118/
de Matra7114/
de Meura7113/
de Morey719/
de Marra718/
de Morre716/
De-Morei714/
de Mures713/
de Moret712/
de Morhy712/
da Meris711/
de Marah711/
de Marix711/
de Meuri711/
de Meres711/
de Marau711/
de Moreu711/
da Maris711/
de Morez711/
de Meraz711/
de Marri711/
de Marès711/
de Marìa711/
De-Maris711/
De-Moraz711/
De-Moura711/
de Meurisse7028/
de Morree6762/
de Maroes6711/
de Marest676/
di Maraes675/
des Mares674/
de Mahari673/
de Morett672/
de Matriz672/
de Morrée672/
des Marie671/
de Marãay671/
de Matres671/
de Merres671/
da Matris671/
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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to de Morais
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