Matos Lima Surname

1,076,574th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 230 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Matos Lima Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Matos Lima Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil2281:938,92333,517
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Matos Lima Last Name Facts

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

The surname Matos Lima is more frequently found in Brazil than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

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

The last name is the 1,076,574th most frequently held family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 31,684,982 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Matos Lima live; 100 percent live in South America and 99 percent live in Luso-South America.

The last name is most prevalent in Brazil, where it is carried by 228 people, or 1 in 938,923. In Brazil it is mostly concentrated in: Bahia, where 25 percent live, São Paulo, where 20 percent live and Ceará, where 7 percent live. Outside of Brazil this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 0 percent live and Thailand, where 0 percent live.

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Matos Lima
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