Monteiro Leao Surname

3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Monteiro Leao Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Monteiro Leao Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil251:8,562,973188,780
France11:66,422,722504,397

Monteiro Leao Last Name Facts

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

The last name Monteiro Leao is carried by more people in Brazil than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

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

This last name is the 3,882,373rd most frequently used surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 96 percent of Monteiro Leao reside; 96 percent reside in South America and 96 percent reside in Luso-South America.

The last name is most commonly held in Brazil, where it is carried by 25 people, or 1 in 8,562,973. In Brazil Monteiro Leao is most common in: Rio de Janeiro, where 40 percent reside, Minas Gerais, where 12 percent reside and Pernambuco, where 12 percent reside. Excluding Brazil Monteiro Leao exists in one country. It is also found in France, where 4 percent reside.

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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
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