Missao Surname

551,387th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 579 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Missao Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Missao Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil5161:414,87315,763
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Mozambique161:1,703,8482,274
Benin141:738,25740,906
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
France11:66,422,722504,397
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Tunisia11:610,62630,336

Missao (188) may also be a first name.

Missao Last Name Facts

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

The last name Missao occurs in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of Missao click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Missao? popularity and diffusion

Missao is the 551,387th most widely held surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 12,586,435 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 90 percent of Missao live; 89 percent live in South America and 89 percent live in Luso-South America. It is also the 663,277th most frequently occurring first name worldwide, borne by 188 people.

Missao is most prevalent in Brazil, where it is held by 516 people, or 1 in 414,873. In Brazil it is mostly concentrated in: São Paulo, where 64 percent are found, Paraná, where 12 percent are found and Bahia, where 9 percent are found. Beside Brazil this surname is found in 12 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 4 percent are found and Mozambique, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Missaou928/
Miessao921/
Maissao921/
Missaho921/
Misao912,227/
Missauoi862/
Missaiyo861/
Missahao861/
Maissaoh861/
Missaoud861/
Maisao83152/
Moisao8369/
Misaho8365/
Mitsao837/
Messao835/
Missoa834/
Mussao831/
Mishao831/
Messaho77342/
Missoua7760/
Messaou7723/
Maisaoh7711/
Missoho774/
Messaoi773/
Missouo772/
Misaood771/
Messaod771/
Maisseo771/
Maissoa771/
Mishaot771/
Meishao771/
Musao738,849/
Mesao7357/
Misoa7345/
Mizao7330/
Messaoud7119,701/
Missohou71599/
Missagia71199/
Messagio7122/
Missouos7112/
Messauod714/
Missouaï714/
Messaaou711/
Messaouh711/
Missouoh711/
Maissoua711/
Maisseou711/
Messauoi711/
Messaous711/
Méssaoud711/
Messaout711/
Michao67429/
Messoa67206/
Mushao67149/
Musaho67110/
Meixao6722/
Mesaho6711/
Mizaou678/
Musauo674/
Misaea673/
Muysao672/
Mesdsaoud672/
Messaousd672/
Miciao671/
Meshao671/
Meesao671/
Maiseo671/
Maixao671/
Misioa671/
Messsaoud671/
Messaoudd671/
Messeaoud671/
Maisoa671/
Misssohou671/
Moizao671/

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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 Missao
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