de Queiroz Surname

6,672nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 84,645 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

de Queiroz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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de Queiroz 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
Brazil84,3411:2,538241
Portugal941:110,8325,195
France511:1,302,406132,002
United States261:13,940,728505,428
Dominican Republic231:453,60614,824
Belgium201:574,83253,219
Spain191:2,460,63358,585
Venezuela161:1,887,75523,347
Argentina121:3,561,951138,643
Mexico101:12,412,62043,480
Uruguay61:571,96026,877
Peru41:7,946,03141,846
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Ecuador21:7,952,92334,269
England21:27,859,030389,889
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Paraguay21:3,618,37313,977
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
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The alternate forms: de Queiróz (13) are calculated separately.

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de Queiroz Demographics

Average Male de Queiroz Height

173.53 cm

Average male height (US):
175.3 cm
Sample size: 80 (2014)

Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries

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de Queiroz Last Name Facts

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

The last name de Queiroz is carried by more people in Brazil than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms: de Queiróz. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

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

This surname is the 6,672nd most frequent last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 86,095 people. This last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of de Queiroz reside; 100 percent reside in South America and 100 percent reside in Luso-South America.

de Queiroz is most numerous in Brazil, where it is carried by 84,341 people, or 1 in 2,538. In Brazil it is mostly concentrated in: São Paulo, where 22 percent live, Minas Gerais, where 11 percent live and Ceará, where 9 percent live. Excluding Brazil this last name is found in 27 countries. It also occurs in Portugal, where 0 percent live and France, where 0 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
de Queiróz9713/
de Quiroz952,756/
de Queroz95403/
de Queiro957/
de Qeiroz955/
de Queiroiz954/
de Queirroz952/
de Queioroz951/
de Queirozz951/
de Queiros902,831/
de Quieroz9030/
di Queiroz9013/
da Queiroz9011/
de Queiroa908/
de Queroiz906/
de Quairoz904/
de Gueiroz903/
de Qeuiroz903/
de Queiraz902/
de Queirod901/
de Quirouz901/
de Quqiroz901/
de Quwiroz901/
de Queirzo901/
de Quetroz901/
de Quero8980/
de Queirois8632/
de Queiroes8610/
de Queiross861/
de Quiros84676/
de Queros84106/
de Quiroa842/
de Quiruz841/
de Keiroz841/
de Guiroz841/
de Querois8030/
de Gueiros8013/
de Queirós8012/
de Queroes807/
de Qeuiros801/
de Quieróz801/
de Quieros801/
di Queroiz801/
de Qeros781/
de Qiruz781/
de Guero781/
de Cuero781/
de Quatro749/
de Quirós744/
de Cheiro743/
de Guiros742/
de Qerois741/
de Quiera741/
de Ciro718/
de Cero711/
de Quattro70308/
de Quatros703/
de Querras701/
de Quasros701/
de Cairo6744/
de Cerro677/
de Chiro676/
de Cuaro672/
de Cerou671/
de Guira671/
da Quaro671/
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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 Queiroz
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