Moreiras Surname

207,490th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,995 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Portugal

Moreiras Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Moreiras Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain7461:62,6705,669
Argentina3451:123,89410,465
Portugal2931:35,5572,167
France2811:236,38036,629
Brazil1721:1,244,61842,789
United States751:4,832,786249,377
Mexico631:1,970,25718,660
Venezuela41:7,551,01953,668
England41:13,929,515290,718
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Monaco11:37,0664,748
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Andorra11:83,8382,381

Moreiras Last Name Facts

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

The last name Moreiras is more commonly found in Spain than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Moreiras? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 207,490th most commonly used family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 3,652,905 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 67 percent of Moreiras live; 52 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 52 percent live in Iberian Europe.

This last name is most commonly held in Spain, where it is borne by 746 people, or 1 in 62,670. In Spain it is mostly found in: Galicia, where 72 percent are found, Catalonia, where 8 percent are found and Madrid, where 6 percent are found. Beside Spain Moreiras is found in 18 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 17 percent are found and Portugal, where 15 percent are found.

Moreiras Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Moreiras are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.

Moreiras earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 20.7% more than the national average, earning $52,083 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Moireiras941/
Moreira931,382,395/
Moreras93462/
Moureira881,743/
Morreira88886/
Morieras8852/
Moreyras8826/
Moreiera8813/
Moreiraa8810/
Moreirra889/
Mmoreira889/
Mooreira889/
Moreiira886/
Moireira884/
Moreirea883/
Moreiara883/
Moreiora882/
Moreirap882/
Moreiyra881/
Motreira881/
Moreitra881/
Moreuira881/
Mouriras881/
Mureiras881/
Morreras881/
Morera8628,019/
Morira86386/
Mourieras82172/
Marreiras8224/
Morreiros825/
Maureiras821/
Moreiraaa821/
Moreirraa821/
Moreyra8023,373/
Moreroa801,527/
Morgera801,198/
Moreiro80691/
Moraira80255/
Moraras80253/
Moriera80198/
Mareira80139/
Morrera80120/
Morirat8066/
Morgira8027/
Moraera8014/
Morrira8013/
Morerra8011/
Morerau8010/
Mourera808/
Moretra805/
Mariras805/
Moreraj804/
Moreïra804/
Mhorera803/
Mourira803/
Morerea802/
Mmorera801/
Morejra801/
Moreray801/
Moreros801/
Moorera801/
Moreura801/
Moroira801/
Moreíra801/
Mureras801/
Morzira801/
Moresra801/
Moreera801/
Mourrieras7847/
Maureira7511,895/
Marreira752,044/
Morarash75279/
Morereau7558/
Morreyra7514/
Morreiro7513/
Mauriras7511/
Mereiros757/
Moreerat757/
Mareiros756/
Morriera755/
Moureiro754/
Maureras754/
Moraiera752/
Morreros752/
Matreira752/
Moreirão751/
Morieara751/
Moroiray751/
Marreras751/
Moureyra751/
Murieras751/
Morarais751/
Moretray750/
Morara7124,984/
Marreiros715,985/
Morero712,372/
Marira712,126/
Marera711,612/
Moriro7148/
Morajiray7140/
Mourereau7129/
Maurieras7121/
Moryra714/
Hmererras714/
Mariyaras714/
Mooreread712/
Merreiros712/
Moréra711/
Maurera676,482/
Mariera671,467/
Morarat67576/
Mharira67366/
Morerod67336/
Mariray67286/
Moriero67279/
Morarai67269/
Marrera67267/
Maarira67249/
Margera67197/
Morrero67196/
Mareray67152/
Mareiro6770/
Mareroa6768/
Moraros6762/
Maraira6759/
Mararas6745/
Morgero6737/
Marirai6734/
Moraray6730/
Maruera6729/
Marirha6724/
Morayra6719/
Marerra6718/
Marerat6713/
Morarah6710/
Moraraj679/
Marrira677/
Moroura676/
Morăraş676/
Morirei674/
Mariraj673/
Maretra673/
Maurira672/
Morerro672/
Marerea672/
Mariros672/
Mareera671/
Meriros671/
Morarea671/
Morerot671/
Morgara671/
Moroyra671/
Morraro671/
Marirah671/
Maroera671/
Masrera671/
Marzera671/
Marirat671/
Maritra671/
Mareyra671/
Morirot671/
Moroero671/
Moreyro671/
Morarap671/
Morarau671/
Moraraš671/
Moraraș671/
Muraras671/
Morriro671/
Morarad671/
Moraraz671/

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