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 surname Monteiro Leao occurs more in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

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

The surname is the 3,882,373rd most commonly held last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 280,290,228 people. Monteiro Leao occurs mostly in The Americas, where 96 percent of Monteiro Leao are found; 96 percent are found in South America and 96 percent are found in Luso-South America.

This surname is most commonly used in Brazil, where it is carried by 25 people, or 1 in 8,562,973. In Brazil it is most prevalent in: Rio de Janeiro, where 40 percent live, Minas Gerais, where 12 percent live and Pernambuco, where 12 percent live. Other than Brazil Monteiro Leao occurs in one country. It is also found in France, where 4 percent live.

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