Monteiro Silva Surname
Approximately 853 people bear this surname
Monteiro Silva Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 786 | 1:272,359 | 10,480 |
| Cape Verde | 55 | 1:9,630 | 349 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | 1 | 1:177,423 | 3,686 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Monteiro Silva Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Monteiro Silva Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Monteiro Silva is held by more people in Brazil than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Monteiro Silva.
How Common Is The Last Name Monteiro Silva? popularity and diffusion
Monteiro Silva is the 409,546th most widely held surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 8,543,430 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 92 percent of Monteiro Silva reside; 92 percent reside in South America and 92 percent reside in Luso-South America.
The last name Monteiro Silva is most widely held in Brazil, where it is held by 786 people, or 1 in 272,359. In Brazil Monteiro Silva is most frequent in: São Paulo, where 19 percent live, Rio de Janeiro, where 12 percent live and Minas Gerais, where 11 percent live. Other than Brazil this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Cape Verde, where 6 percent live and The Netherlands, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montero Silva | 96 | 3 | / |
| Monteirosilva | 96 | 1 | / |
| Monteiro E Silva | 93 | 37 | / |
| Monteiro-Silva | 93 | 1 | / |
| Montoro Silva | 89 | 3 | / |
| Montier Silva | 89 | 1 | / |
| Montor Silva | 85 | 1 | / |
| Monterrei Silva | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mandro Silva | 77 | 1 | / |
| Manderra Silva | 71 | 2 | / |
| Minadario Silva | 69 | 1 | / |
| Mandiraselvi | 54 | 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 Silva
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