Monteiro Afonso Surname

3,100,440th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 40 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
São Tomé and Príncipe

Monteiro Afonso Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Monteiro Afonso Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil151:14,271,622267,944
Cape Verde141:37,8321,392
São Tomé and Príncipe111:16,129920

Monteiro Afonso Last Name Facts

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

The surname Monteiro Afonso is found in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Monteiro Afonso? popularity and diffusion

Monteiro Afonso is the 3,100,440th most frequently used family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 182,188,648 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 63 percent of Monteiro Afonso are found; 38 percent are found in South America and 38 percent are found in Luso-South America.

The last name is most widely held in Brazil, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 14,271,622. In Brazil Monteiro Afonso is primarily found in: Rondônia, where 20 percent live, São Paulo, where 20 percent live and Bahia, where 13 percent live. Outside of Brazil Monteiro Afonso is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Cape Verde, where 35 percent live and São Tomé and Príncipe, where 28 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Monteiro Affonso976/
Monteiro Vinhas738/
Monteiro Avanzi731/
Montervinos6211/

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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 Monteiro Afonso
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