dos Santos Moreira Surname

230,013th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,760 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Cape Verde

dos Santos Moreira Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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dos Santos Moreira 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
Brazil1,7031:125,7044,767
France311:2,142,668174,004
Cape Verde111:48,1491,796
Switzerland61:1,368,81977,571
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Luxembourg41:145,1366,519
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

dos Santos Moreira Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name dos Santos Moreira Come From? nationality or country of origin

dos Santos Moreira has its highest incidence in Brazil. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name dos Santos Moreira? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 230,013th most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 4,140,651 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 97 percent of dos Santos Moreira live; 97 percent live in South America and 97 percent live in Luso-South America.

It is most widely held in Brazil, where it is held by 1,703 people, or 1 in 125,704. In Brazil it is most prevalent in: São Paulo, where 22 percent reside, Rio de Janeiro, where 19 percent reside and Bahia, where 13 percent reside. Without taking into account Brazil this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also common in France, where 2 percent reside and Cape Verde, where 1 percent reside.

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
dos Santosmoreira974/
dos Santos Moureira972/
dos Santos Morreira971/
dos Santos Mreira971/
dos Santos Marreira925/
Dias Santos Moreira923/
dos Santos Marreiro866/
dos Santos Mororo864/
dos Santos Maurer862/
dos Santos Meurer862/
dos Santos Murari801/
dos Santos Muraiare761/
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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to dos Santos Moreira
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