Moreyra Surname

23,189th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23,373 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Argentina
Highest density in:
Argentina

Moreyra Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Moreyra Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Argentina19,9971:2,137279
Peru2,3681:13,4221,765
Mexico3301:376,1407,660
United States2681:1,352,45994,008
Brazil1281:1,672,45654,891
Spain851:550,02426,624
Uruguay441:77,9948,034
Ecuador261:611,76311,738
Chile221:800,74917,445
Russia201:7,206,153275,629
Nicaragua191:316,8993,057
Venezuela121:2,517,00628,211
India111:69,733,217610,955
France71:9,488,960336,266
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
Bolivia41:2,654,1087,945
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Belarus31:3,167,020121,664
Paraguay21:3,618,37313,977
Honduras21:4,408,2217,709
England21:27,859,030389,889
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
El Salvador11:6,343,8888,415
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422

Moreyra (11) may also be a first name.

Moreyra Last Name Facts

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

Moreyra (Russian: Морейра) is found in Argentina more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Moreyra? popularity and diffusion

It is the 23,189th most common family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 311,793 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 99 percent of Moreyra reside; 97 percent reside in South America and 86 percent reside in Hispanic Southern America. It is also the 3,487,849th most commonly used first name in the world, borne by 11 people.

Moreyra is most common in Argentina, where it is held by 19,997 people, or 1 in 2,137. In Argentina it is most common in: Buenos Aires Province, where 37 percent live, Santa Fe Province, where 18 percent live and Entre Ríos Province, where 11 percent live. Aside from Argentina Moreyra exists in 29 countries. It also occurs in Peru, where 10 percent live and Mexico, where 1 percent live.

Moreyra Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Moreyra are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Moreyra earn in different countries varies significantly. In Peru they earn 12.21% more than the national average, earning S/. 21,751 per year and in United States they earn 13.07% less than the national average, earning $37,509 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Moreyras9326/
Morreyra9314/
Moreiyra931/
Moureyra931/
Morera9228,019/
Moryra924/
Moreira861,382,395/
Moreroa861,527/
Morgera861,198/
Moreras86462/
Moriera86198/
Morrera86120/
Morayra8619/
Moraera8614/
Morerra8611/
Morerau8610/
Mourera868/
Moretra865/
Moreraj864/
Moreïra864/
Mhorera863/
Morerea862/
Mmorera861/
Morejra861/
Moreray861/
Moroyra861/
Moorera861/
Moreura861/
Moreíra861/
Mareyra861/
Moreyro861/
Moresra861/
Moreera861/
Moreiras801,995/
Moureira801,743/
Morreira80886/
Maureyra8073/
Morereau8058/
Moereira8047/
Moureyre8032/
Moreiera8013/
Moreiraa8010/
Moreirra809/
Mmoreira809/
Mooreira809/
Moreerat807/
Moreiira806/
Morriera805/
Moireira804/
Moreirea803/
Moreiara803/
Moreiora802/
Moraiera802/
Moreirap802/
Moreraja801/
Morieara801/
Motreira801/
Moreitra801/
Moreuira801/
Morreras801/
Moretray800/
Morara7724,984/
Murera773,264/
Morero772,372/
Marera771,612/
Morere771,190/
Moreri77971/
Morira77386/
Moreré772/
Morery771/
Moréra771/
Maryra771/
Mourereau7529/
Mooreread752/
Moreyoure751/
Moireiras751/
Moreiraaa751/
Moreirraa751/
Maurera716,482/
Mariera711,467/
Moreiro71691/
Morarat71576/
Morerod71336/
Moriero71279/
Morarai71269/
Marrera71267/
Moraira71255/
Moraras71253/
Muriera71205/
Margera71197/
Morrero71196/
Mareray71152/
Mareira71139/
Morieri7195/
Mareroa7168/
Morirat7166/
Moriere7161/
Moirere7145/
Morgero7137/
Moreire7136/
Morerio7136/
Moraray7130/
Maruera7129/
Morgira7127/
Mauryra7125/
Morgere7123/
Marerra7118/
Morrira7113/
Marerat7113/
Moorere7112/
Mourere7111/
Moerira7111/
Morarah7110/
Mureira719/
Moraraj719/
Morgeri717/
Moroura716/
Morăraş716/
Motreri714/
Maryraj713/
Mourira713/
Maretra713/
Murerai712/
Murgera712/
Morerro712/
Murayra712/
Marerea712/
Morrary711/
Mareera711/
Morarea711/
Morarey711/
Moreiri711/
Moreros711/
Morerot711/
Morerri711/
Morgara711/
Morraro711/
Moroira711/
Maroera711/
Masrera711/
Maryrad711/
Marzera711/
Moroero711/
Moryoro711/
Moreres711/
Morerre711/
Morarap711/
Morarau711/
Moraraš711/
Moraraș711/
Muryera711/
Mureera711/
Mureras711/
Murhera711/
Mureroa711/
Mooreri711/
Morzira711/
Morarad711/
Moraraz711/
Mourery710/
Morerid710/
Morrery710/
Maureira6711,895/
Marreira672,044/
Morarash67279/
Morreres67204/
Morehari67186/
Murriera6758/
Marriera6742/
Marearai6721/
Morreiro6713/
Maharera6712/
Mareerat6712/
Morarach6710/
Moorereh679/
Morrasri679/
Morriero678/
Morareau678/
Moureiro674/
Morayari674/
Maureras674/
Maurrera674/
Morrieri673/
Moriyari673/
Morrerri672/
Morrerro672/
Morajara672/
Marehera672/
Mauriera672/
Morreros672/
Mohrerri672/
Matreira672/
Moreirão671/
Marerray671/
Maryrath671/
Mareyere671/
Marowera671/
Moroiray671/
Morreare671/
Moureire671/
Marreras671/
Mouriras671/
Morziere671/
Moréreau671/
Moraraai671/
Murreira671/
Mureyire671/
Mureiras671/
Marierah671/
Morarais671/
Morrerey670/
Morresro670/

Moreyra Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Moreyra in the Russian language
Морейраmorejra-

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Footnotes

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