Maçaira Surname
Approximately 80 people bear this surname
Maçaira Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portugal | 75 | 1:138,910 | 6,177 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
The alternate forms: Macaira (69) & Maçãira (1) are calculated separately.
Maçaira Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maçaira Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Maçaira is carried by more people in Portugal than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant: Macaira or Maçãira. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Maçaira? popularity and diffusion
The last name Maçaira is the 2,106,139th most frequently held surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 91,094,324 people. The last name Maçaira is predominantly found in Europe, where 96 percent of Maçaira are found; 95 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 95 percent are found in Iberian Europe.
The surname is most commonly held in Portugal, where it is carried by 75 people, or 1 in 138,910. Without taking into account Portugal it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 4 percent reside and Belgium, where 1 percent reside.
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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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- 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 Maçaira
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