Moleira Surname
Approximately 33 people bear this surname
Moleira Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portugal | 28 | 1:372,080 | 12,265 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Moleira Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Moleira Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Moleira occurs more in Portugal more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Moleira? popularity and diffusion
The last name Moleira is the 3,432,070th most common last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 220,834,725 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 91 percent of Moleira are found; 88 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 88 percent are found in Iberian Europe.
The surname Moleira is most frequently held in Portugal, where it is held by 28 people, or 1 in 372,080. Excluding Portugal it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 6 percent are found and Belgium, where 3 percent are found.
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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
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