Monteiro dos Santos Surname

162,470th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,677 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Cape Verde

Monteiro dos Santos Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Monteiro dos Santos Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil2,6251:81,5523,058
Cape Verde221:24,075904
France161:4,151,420237,746
São Tomé and Príncipe41:44,3562,027
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
England11:55,718,059489,080
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Monteiro dos Santos Last Name Facts

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

The last name Monteiro dos Santos is borne by more people in Brazil than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Monteiro dos Santos? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 162,470th most frequently occurring family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 2,722,281 people. The last name Monteiro dos Santos occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 98 percent of Monteiro dos Santos are found; 98 percent are found in South America and 98 percent are found in Luso-South America.

Monteiro dos Santos is most prevalent in Brazil, where it is carried by 2,625 people, or 1 in 81,552. In Brazil Monteiro dos Santos is mostly concentrated in: São Paulo, where 20 percent are found, Rio de Janeiro, where 15 percent are found and Bahia, where 8 percent are found. Barring Brazil this surname occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Cape Verde, where 1 percent are found and France, where 1 percent are found.

Monteiro dos Santos Last Name Statistics demography

Monteiro dos Santos earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 51.52% more than the national average, earning R 360,072 per year.

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Monteiro dos Santos
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