Juniior Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Juniior Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Juniior Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil231:9,307,580200,052
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
France11:66,422,722504,397
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

The alternate forms: Júniior (6) are calculated separately.

Juniior (33) may also be a first name.

Juniior Last Name Facts

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

Juniior occurs more in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as: Júniior. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Juniior? popularity and diffusion

The surname Juniior is the 3,730,171st most frequently held family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. The surname Juniior is mostly found in The Americas, where 93 percent of Juniior live; 86 percent live in South America and 82 percent live in Luso-South America. It is also the 1,807,719th most widespread given name world-wide, borne by 33 people.

The surname is most frequently held in Brazil, where it is held by 23 people, or 1 in 9,307,580. In Brazil it is mostly found in: São Paulo, where 17 percent live, Minas Gerais, where 13 percent live and Paraná, where 13 percent live. Outside of Brazil it exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Angola, where 4 percent live and Colombia, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Júniior956/
Junioer8627/
Junuior863/
Junioir861/
Junoior861/
Junier77568/
Junair7766/
Junoir7714/
Juneir775/
Junour771/
Jounier71181/
Junnier7187/
Jungier7146/
Juniyar7139/
Jaunier7132/
Jeunier7127/
Juinier7124/
Juniere7116/
Jugnier7114/
Junière718/
Junijar713/
Jusnier712/
Junjitr712/
Junaire712/
Jumnier711/
Jounjir711/
Jounair711/
Junnair711/
Juignier6716/
Jeugnier672/
Junuiert671/
Jusnhier671/

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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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  • 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 Juniior
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