Maíra Surname
Approximately 71 people bear this surname
Maíra Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 69 | 1:3,102,527 | 89,979 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Maira (14,444), Maïra (2), Maìra (1) & Máira (11) are calculated separately.
Maíra (22,092) may also be a first name.
Maíra Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maíra Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Maíra occurs in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms: Maira, Maïra, Maìra or Máira. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Maíra? popularity and diffusion
Maíra is the 2,255,512th most numerous surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 102,641,492 people. The surname Maíra is primarily found in The Americas, where 99 percent of Maíra are found; 97 percent are found in South America and 97 percent are found in Luso-South America. Maíra is also the 35,094th most numerous first name world-wide, borne by 22,092 people.
The last name is most numerous in Brazil, where it is borne by 69 people, or 1 in 3,102,527. In Brazil Maíra is mostly found in: São Paulo, where 39 percent live, Bahia, where 16 percent live and Minas Gerais, where 9 percent live. Outside of Brazil this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Spain, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 1 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
- 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 Maíra
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