Modeiros Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Angola

Modeiros Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Modeiros Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Modeiros Last Name Facts

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

Modeiros has its highest incidence in The United States. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Modeiros click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Modeiros? popularity and diffusion

It is the 7,117,718th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 71 percent of Modeiros reside; 43 percent reside in North America and 43 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

Modeiros is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 120,819,644. In The United States Modeiros is primarily found in: Massachusetts, where 67 percent live and Rhode Island, where 33 percent live. Apart from The United States this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 29 percent live and Angola, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Moderos933/
Medeiros88324,198/
Madeiros881,179/
Modirosh881/
Modiro8688/
Modero8662/
Medeiross828/
Mmedeiros825/
Medeioros825/
Medeirous825/
Medeirros825/
Medeieros824/
Maedeiros823/
Medeiiros823/
Madeirose822/
Medeirois822/
Maddeiros821/
Meedeiros821/
Mederos8022,037/
Madeiro802,761/
Maderos80468/
Modiroa80245/
Mediros80161/
Moderus8024/
Modeira8014/
Madiros805/
Modiroy804/
Muderos801/
Moderas801/
Moudero801/
Modirus801/
D'Medeiros781/
Medieros75198/
Madieros7587/
Medeiras7577/
Medairos7565/
Madeiras7557/
Medeyros7533/
Maderose7521/
Mederois7511/
Medeiroz757/
Madeirus757/
Mederros754/
Madearos752/
Madeiroa751/
Mouderas751/
Medejros751/
Maderous751/
Mederoos751/
Modijero751/
Madero7120,237/
Madiro711,732/
Modera71337/
Modaro7187/
Moudouros7128/
Modira714/
Medheyros714/
Mohdderus711/
Mahadeiro711/
Modjro711/
Medeyrosh711/
Mádero711/
Madeira67128,692/
Maderas67602/
Moderat67187/
Moderau67108/
Modhera6793/
Modiraj6776/
Madaros6753/
Mederas6721/
Masdiro6721/
Madairo6717/
Maderou6717/
Madiero6717/
Moodera6714/
Madirus678/
Muderas677/
Modaroh674/
Modaras673/
Madiroh673/
Modirat673/
Maderzo673/
Medaros672/
Moudira672/
Madirou672/
Modirza672/
Moudera671/
Mudirus671/
Maderoo671/
Madhiro671/
Maduero671/
Mhodera671/
Moddera671/
Masdero671/
Madijro671/
Madiroa671/
Madyero671/
Modharo671/
Madeyro671/
Maderoz670/

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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 Modeiros
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