Loureço Surname
Approximately 84 people bear this surname
Loureço Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portugal | 47 | 1:221,665 | 8,706 |
| Brazil | 25 | 1:8,562,973 | 188,780 |
| Angola | 4 | 1:6,747,304 | 6,999 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Cape Verde | 1 | 1:529,642 | 6,792 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Loureço (13) may also be a first name.
Loureço Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Loureço Come From? nationality or country of origin
Loureço is found most in Portugal. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Loureço.
How Common Is The Last Name Loureço? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,047,559th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 86,756,499 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 60 percent of Loureço reside; 57 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 57 percent reside in Iberian Europe. Loureço is also the 3,159,357th most common first name world-wide, borne by 13 people.
It is most prevalent in Portugal, where it is carried by 47 people, or 1 in 221,665. Beside Portugal it exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 30 percent are found and Angola, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loreço | 92 | 1 | / |
| Lourezo | 86 | 1 | / |
| Lourecio | 80 | 2 | / |
| Lourezou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Louredso | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lorezo | 77 | 1,382 | / |
| Loreso | 77 | 13 | / |
| Lurezo | 77 | 3 | / |
| Louriesio | 75 | 1 | / |
| Louretsos | 75 | 1 | / |
| Laurezo | 71 | 159 | / |
| Lorecho | 71 | 42 | / |
| Loreiso | 71 | 4 | / |
| Lorecio | 71 | 2 | / |
| Loreizo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Loresio | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lorezzo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Loresso | 71 | 1 | / |
| Laureso | 71 | 1 | / |
| Loreazo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Laurecio | 67 | 85 | / |
| Lautreso | 67 | 3 | / |
| Louriceu | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Loureço
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