Montaia Surname
Approximately 55 people bear this surname
Montaia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 54 | 1:3,964,339 | 108,357 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Montaia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Montaia Come From? nationality or country of origin
Montaia is found most frequently in Brazil. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Montaia? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,605,694th most commonly used last name globally, held by around 1 in 132,500,835 people. Montaia is predominantly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Montaia reside; 98 percent reside in South America and 98 percent reside in Luso-South America.
It is most commonly held in Brazil, where it is held by 54 people, or 1 in 3,964,339. In Brazil it is mostly found in: Bahia, where 28 percent live, Espírito Santo, where 26 percent live and São Paulo, where 22 percent live. Beside Brazil it is found in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 2 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 Montaia
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