Morteiro Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Morteiro Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 7 | 1:30,582,047 | 441,004 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
Morteiro Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Morteiro Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Morteiro occurs in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Morteiro? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 5,587,209th most numerous surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. Morteiro occurs mostly in The Americas, where 83 percent of Morteiro live; 83 percent live in South America and 58 percent live in Luso-South America.
The last name Morteiro is most prevalent in Brazil, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 30,582,047. In Brazil Morteiro is most numerous in: Pernambuco, where 29 percent live, Federal District, where 14 percent live and Minas Gerais, where 14 percent live. Barring Brazil this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 17 percent live and India, where 8 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mortero | 93 | 471 | / |
| Morteira | 88 | 151 | / |
| Morteyro | 88 | 19 | / |
| Morteros | 88 | 9 | / |
| Murteiro | 88 | 3 | / |
| Marteiro | 88 | 2 | / |
| Mortirzo | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mourterou | 82 | 23 | / |
| Mourterot | 82 | 20 | / |
| Mortijero | 82 | 2 | / |
| Mortera | 80 | 6,262 | / |
| Mortaro | 80 | 428 | / |
| Martiro | 80 | 50 | / |
| Martero | 80 | 11 | / |
| Mortira | 80 | 6 | / |
| Morterá | 80 | 1 | / |
| Murteira | 75 | 1,079 | / |
| Morterra | 75 | 75 | / |
| Martiros | 75 | 73 | / |
| Morteyra | 75 | 23 | / |
| Marteros | 75 | 13 | / |
| Morthera | 75 | 6 | / |
| Marthero | 75 | 4 | / |
| Morteras | 75 | 2 | / |
| Martiroz | 75 | 2 | / |
| Mortiera | 75 | 1 | / |
| Morterau | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mortargo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Marteira | 75 | 1 | / |
| Martirous | 71 | 4 | / |
| Martiross | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mourterat | 71 | 1 | / |
| Martijero | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mortara | 67 | 2,332 | / |
| Martera | 67 | 85 | / |
| Martira | 67 | 59 | / |
| Mertira | 67 | 10 | / |
| Murtera | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mertera | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mêrtira | 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
- 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 Morteiro
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