Moretao Surname
Approximately 301 people bear this surname
Moretao Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 300 | 1:713,581 | 26,162 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Moretao Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Moretao Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Moretao occurs more in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Moretao click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Moretao? popularity and diffusion
Moretao is the 891,661st most common family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 24,211,116 people. The surname Moretao is predominantly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Moretao are found; 100 percent are found in South America and 100 percent are found in Luso-South America.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Brazil, where it is held by 300 people, or 1 in 713,581. In Brazil Moretao is most frequent in: São Paulo, where 51 percent live, Paraná, where 30 percent live and Santa Catarina, where 14 percent live. Outside of Brazil this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 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
- 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 Moretao
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