Moreia Surname
Approximately 287 people bear this surname
Moreia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 179 | 1:1,195,946 | 41,364 |
| Portugal | 57 | 1:182,776 | 7,697 |
| Papua New Guinea | 18 | 1:452,984 | 57,838 |
| Solomon Islands | 11 | 1:52,730 | 10,588 |
| United States | 10 | 1:36,245,893 | 832,629 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Cape Verde | 1 | 1:529,642 | 6,792 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | 1 | 1:177,423 | 3,686 |
The alternate forms: Moréia (2) are calculated separately.
Moreia Demographics
Average Moreia Salary in
United States
$40,486 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Moreia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Moreia Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Moreia occurs in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as: Moréia. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Moreia? popularity and diffusion
Moreia is the 921,780th most commonly used family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 25,392,146 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 68 percent of Moreia reside; 63 percent reside in South America and 62 percent reside in Luso-South America.
Moreia is most widely held in Brazil, where it is borne by 179 people, or 1 in 1,195,946. In Brazil Moreia is most frequent in: São Paulo, where 30 percent reside, Minas Gerais, where 18 percent reside and Rio de Janeiro, where 7 percent reside. Apart from Brazil this surname occurs in 14 countries. It also occurs in Portugal, where 20 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 6 percent reside.
Moreia Last Name Statistics demography
Moreia earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 6.17% less than the national average, earning $40,486 USD 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
- 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 Moreia
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