Maurício Surname
Approximately 36,318 people bear this surname
Maurício Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mozambique | 15,450 | 1:1,765 | 422 |
| Angola | 12,423 | 1:2,173 | 376 |
| Portugal | 4,171 | 1:2,498 | 342 |
| Brazil | 1,826 | 1:117,237 | 4,444 |
| United States | 473 | 1:766,298 | 59,625 |
| Saudi Arabia | 398 | 1:77,527 | 10,981 |
| Dominican Republic | 300 | 1:34,776 | 1,950 |
| Mexico | 278 | 1:446,497 | 8,445 |
| Guatemala | 219 | 1:73,437 | 2,611 |
| Philippines | 196 | 1:516,522 | 59,882 |
| Spain | 85 | 1:550,024 | 26,624 |
| Canada | 65 | 1:566,855 | 47,218 |
| France | 50 | 1:1,328,454 | 133,611 |
| Netherlands | 47 | 1:359,302 | 39,900 |
| Peru | 44 | 1:722,366 | 16,614 |
| England | 38 | 1:1,466,265 | 63,675 |
| Cape Verde | 34 | 1:15,578 | 570 |
| Colombia | 28 | 1:1,706,217 | 11,445 |
| Micronesia | 24 | 1:4,427 | 583 |
| Singapore | 21 | 1:262,272 | 11,611 |
| Argentina | 18 | 1:2,374,634 | 110,716 |
| Qatar | 12 | 1:196,500 | 26,891 |
| Bolivia | 10 | 1:1,061,643 | 4,908 |
| Chile | 10 | 1:1,761,647 | 27,489 |
| Aruba | 9 | 1:11,497 | 1,511 |
| Switzerland | 9 | 1:912,546 | 58,198 |
| Australia | 8 | 1:3,374,463 | 124,818 |
| Honduras | 8 | 1:1,102,055 | 4,829 |
| Italy | 8 | 1:7,644,586 | 115,463 |
| Japan | 4 | 1:31,961,073 | 53,820 |
| El Salvador | 3 | 1:2,114,629 | 5,401 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Nicaragua | 3 | 1:2,007,030 | 6,490 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Senegal | 2 | 1:7,289,671 | 8,117 |
| Uruguay | 2 | 1:1,715,879 | 35,955 |
| Ecuador | 2 | 1:7,952,923 | 34,269 |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | 1 | 1:177,423 | 3,686 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Belize | 1 | 1:355,474 | 3,977 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Guinea | 1 | 1:11,833,817 | 3,268 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
The alternate forms: Mauricio (76,804) are calculated separately.
Maurício (92,931) may also be a first name.
Maurício Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maurício Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Maurício is borne by more people in Mozambique than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms: Mauricio. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Maurício? popularity and diffusion
It is the 15,348th most prevalent surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 200,659 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 77 percent of Maurício reside; 77 percent reside in Southern Africa and 77 percent reside in Luso-Southern Africa. Maurício is also the 10,889th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world, borne by 92,931 people.
This last name is most commonly used in Mozambique, where it is borne by 15,450 people, or 1 in 1,765. Without taking into account Mozambique this last name exists in 66 countries. It also occurs in Angola, where 34 percent live and Portugal, where 11 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauricio | 96 | 76,804 | / |
| Mauríco | 93 | 1 | / |
| Maurecio | 88 | 179 | / |
| Mayrício | 88 | 1 | / |
| Maurícia | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mauricios | 82 | 6 | / |
| Maurricio | 82 | 2 | / |
| Mauruicio | 82 | 2 | / |
| Mauriĭcio | 82 | 1 | / |
| Mauricioa | 82 | 1 | / |
| Maureicio | 82 | 1 | / |
| Maurico | 80 | 88 | / |
| Maurizo | 80 | 26 | / |
| Maricio | 80 | 24 | / |
| Muricio | 80 | 6 | / |
| Marecio | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mauriço | 80 | 1 | / |
| Murecio | 80 | 1 | / |
| Matricio | 75 | 263 | / |
| Mauricia | 75 | 262 | / |
| Mauricou | 75 | 62 | / |
| Maurecia | 75 | 4 | / |
| Matrecio | 75 | 2 | / |
| Mouricio | 75 | 2 | / |
| Marricio | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mauridzo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mayricio | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mareco | 71 | 20,232 | / |
| Marico | 71 | 19,108 | / |
| Murico | 71 | 57 | / |
| Mauritsio | 71 | 6 | / |
| Marizo | 71 | 4 | / |
| Muryco | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mureco | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maréco | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mauricias | 71 | 0 | / |
| Muricho | 67 | 1,321 | / |
| Muridzo | 67 | 588 | / |
| Maricoy | 67 | 219 | / |
| Marreco | 67 | 203 | / |
| Marecho | 67 | 176 | / |
| Marzico | 67 | 126 | / |
| Maridzo | 67 | 98 | / |
| Mauriza | 67 | 96 | / |
| Maarico | 67 | 67 | / |
| Maricho | 67 | 64 | / |
| Maricoi | 67 | 28 | / |
| Marrico | 67 | 22 | / |
| Moricio | 67 | 18 | / |
| Mairico | 67 | 15 | / |
| Murecho | 67 | 14 | / |
| Maricia | 67 | 13 | / |
| Muricia | 67 | 12 | / |
| Mearizo | 67 | 10 | / |
| Maurica | 67 | 9 | / |
| Mureico | 67 | 7 | / |
| Maricoa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mourico | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mharizo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Maraizo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Marriço | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maritzo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Marheco | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maurezo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mareizo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maritso | 67 | 1 | / |
| Murriço | 67 | 1 | / |
| Morecio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Marejco | 67 | 1 | / |
| Marecia | 67 | 0 | / |
| Murrico | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Maurício
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