Mateus Lima Surname

476,893rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 701 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Cape Verde

Mateus Lima Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mateus Lima Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil6991:306,25811,813
Cape Verde21:264,8215,214

Mateus Lima Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mateus Lima is more commonly found in Brazil than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mateus Lima? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mateus Lima is the 476,893rd most widely held family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 10,395,929 people. The surname Mateus Lima is predominantly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Mateus Lima are found; 100 percent are found in South America and 100 percent are found in Luso-South America.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Brazil, where it is held by 699 people, or 1 in 306,258. In Brazil Mateus Lima is most numerous in: Ceará, where 18 percent are found, Pernambuco, where 10 percent are found and São Paulo, where 10 percent are found. Not including Brazil this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Cape Verde, where 0 percent are found.

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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
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