Monteiro de Sousa Surname
Approximately 606 people bear this surname
Monteiro de Sousa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 582 | 1:367,825 | 14,049 |
| France | 16 | 1:4,151,420 | 237,746 |
| Cape Verde | 4 | 1:132,410 | 4,291 |
| Luxembourg | 2 | 1:290,271 | 8,611 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Monteiro de Sousa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Monteiro de Sousa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Monteiro de Sousa is carried by more people in Brazil than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Monteiro de Sousa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 532,873rd most frequently held surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 12,025,653 people. The last name Monteiro de Sousa occurs mostly in The Americas, where 96 percent of Monteiro de Sousa are found; 96 percent are found in South America and 96 percent are found in Luso-South America.
The surname is most prevalent in Brazil, where it is borne by 582 people, or 1 in 367,825. In Brazil Monteiro de Sousa is most frequent in: Ceará, where 15 percent live, Piauí, where 12 percent live and Pará, where 11 percent live. Outside of Brazil Monteiro de Sousa exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in France, where 3 percent live and Cape Verde, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monteiro de Souza | 94 | 1,510 | / |
| Monedeiro de Sousa | 91 | 1 | / |
| Menteiro de Souza | 88 | 1 | / |
| Montoro de Souza | 85 | 3 | / |
| Monteiro de Assis | 82 | 76 | / |
| Montiree de Souza | 82 | 1 | / |
| Maia Antero de Sousa | 81 | 1 | / |
| Monte Rei de Souza | 80 | 1 | / |
| Montuori de Souza | 76 | 3 | / |
| Montaury de Souza | 76 | 1 | / |
| Mandari de Souza | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mantrato Souza | 65 | 1 | / |
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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 Monteiro de Sousa
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