Maia Cruz Surname

3,602,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Maia Cruz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Maia Cruz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil291:7,381,874170,034
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Maia Cruz Last Name Facts

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

The surname Maia Cruz occurs in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Maia Cruz? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,602,217th most frequently used surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. The last name Maia Cruz is predominantly found in The Americas, where 97 percent of Maia Cruz live; 97 percent live in South America and 97 percent live in Luso-South America.

The surname Maia Cruz is most commonly held in Brazil, where it is borne by 29 people, or 1 in 7,381,874. In Brazil it is primarily found in: Rio de Janeiro, where 28 percent are found, São Paulo, where 17 percent are found and Goiás, where 14 percent are found. Beside Brazil Maia Cruz occurs in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mia Cruz942/
Maya Cruz892/
Miacruz887/
Ma Cruz881/
Mio Cruz821/
May Cruz821/
Macruz80200/
Micruz801/
Moya Cruz784/
Mayo Cruz781/
Meacruz7561/
Macruze751/
Maccruz751/
Mcruz712/
Maigarez711/
Maigarzi711/
Ma Crous711/
Maia Caires705/
Maia Cayres701/
Macrez671,318/
Macrus6747/
McRuiz6744/
Maia Queiroz6738/
Macriz6720/
Maigarize6718/
Macarz6716/
Muga Ruiz677/
Machruzah675/
Mecruz674/
Maigareza673/
Magarz673/
Micrus672/
Micurz671/
McCruz671/

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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 Maia Cruz
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