Monteira Surname
Approximately 224 people bear this surname
Monteira Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 149 | 1:1,436,740 | 48,387 |
| Argentina | 34 | 1:1,257,159 | 73,489 |
| India | 13 | 1:59,005,029 | 552,550 |
| Spain | 8 | 1:5,844,004 | 86,878 |
| Angola | 4 | 1:6,747,304 | 6,999 |
| Senegal | 4 | 1:3,644,836 | 6,064 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | 1 | 1:177,423 | 3,686 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
Monteira Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Monteira Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Monteira (Marathi: मंतेरा) is found most in Brazil. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Monteira? popularity and diffusion
The last name Monteira is the 1,095,216th most common family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 32,533,687 people. Monteira occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 84 percent of Monteira are found; 83 percent are found in South America and 67 percent are found in Luso-South America.
The surname Monteira is most frequent in Brazil, where it is borne by 149 people, or 1 in 1,436,740. In Brazil it is most numerous in: São Paulo, where 26 percent reside, Goiás, where 12 percent reside and Minas Gerais, where 9 percent reside. Apart from Brazil this surname exists in 16 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 15 percent reside and India, where 6 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Monteira Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Monteira in the Marathi language | ||
| मंतेरा | mantera | 33.33 |
| मोन्टेरी | monteri | 33.33 |
| मन्टेरो | mantero | 33.33 |
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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 Monteira
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