Moreeira Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Moreeira Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 7 | 1:30,582,047 | 441,004 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
Moreeira Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Moreeira Come From? nationality or country of origin
Moreeira is more frequently found in Brazil than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Moreeira? popularity and diffusion
The surname Moreeira is the 5,812,366th most numerous surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. The last name Moreeira occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Moreeira are found; 82 percent are found in South America and 64 percent are found in Luso-South America.
The last name Moreeira is most widely held in Brazil, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 30,582,047. In Brazil Moreeira is most common in: Goiás, where 29 percent reside, São Paulo, where 29 percent reside and Bahia, where 14 percent reside. Outside of Brazil Moreeira occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 18 percent reside and Argentina, where 9 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moraeira | 88 | 3 | / |
| Morieira | 88 | 3 | / |
| Moreoira | 88 | 1 | / |
| Moroeira | 88 | 1 | / |
| Moreuira | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mureheira | 82 | 1 | / |
| Morgera | 80 | 1,198 | / |
| Moriera | 80 | 198 | / |
| Moreura | 80 | 1 | / |
| Moriyra | 80 | 1 | / |
| Moriira | 80 | 1 | / |
| Morieras | 75 | 52 | / |
| Morohira | 75 | 30 | / |
| Morihira | 75 | 28 | / |
| Morgeiro | 75 | 6 | / |
| Morriera | 75 | 5 | / |
| Maroeira | 75 | 1 | / |
| Moriéras | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mourieras | 71 | 172 | / |
| Mareeiros | 71 | 1 | / |
| Muriira | 67 | 4,532 | / |
| Mariera | 67 | 1,467 | / |
| Moriero | 67 | 279 | / |
| Muriera | 67 | 205 | / |
| Margera | 67 | 197 | / |
| Morieri | 67 | 95 | / |
| Morajhiray | 67 | 72 | / |
| Moriere | 67 | 61 | / |
| Mourrieras | 67 | 47 | / |
| Morgero | 67 | 37 | / |
| Morgere | 67 | 23 | / |
| Morgeri | 67 | 7 | / |
| Morajheray | 67 | 3 | / |
| Murgera | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mariira | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mourrièras | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muryera | 67 | 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
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- 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 Moreeira
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