Murteira Surname
Approximately 1,079 people bear this surname
Murteira Surname User-submission:
The Murteira surname comes from a group of Murtas in English Myrtus or Myrtle. Higher density of population with this last name are found on the portuguese city Reguengos De Monsaraz and surrounding areas. There is also a neighborhood in Loures called Murteira.
Read More About This SurnameMurteira Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portugal | 953 | 1:10,932 | 923 |
| Brazil | 58 | 1:3,690,937 | 102,732 |
| United States | 27 | 1:13,424,405 | 494,117 |
| France | 14 | 1:4,744,480 | 251,814 |
| England | 12 | 1:4,643,172 | 139,951 |
| Spain | 6 | 1:7,792,006 | 100,283 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
Murteira Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Murteira surname comes from a group of Murtas in English Myrtus or Myrtle. Higher density of population with this last name are found on the portuguese city Reguengos De Monsaraz and surrounding areas. There is also a neighborhood in Loures called Murteira.
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Average Murteira Salary in
United States
$48,400 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Murteira Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Murteira Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Murteira is carried by more people in Portugal than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Murteira click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Murteira? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 340,606th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 6,753,981 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 91 percent of Murteira reside; 89 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 89 percent reside in Iberian Europe.
This last name is most frequently held in Portugal, where it is held by 953 people, or 1 in 10,932. Aside from Portugal this last name occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 5 percent are found and The United States, where 3 percent are found.
Murteira Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Murteira surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% registered with the party.
Murteira earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 12.17% more than the national average, earning $48,400 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Murtera | 93 | 3 | / |
| Morteira | 88 | 151 | / |
| Murtirah | 88 | 31 | / |
| Murteiro | 88 | 3 | / |
| Murttira | 88 | 3 | / |
| Murthiraj | 82 | 17 | / |
| Mourterat | 82 | 1 | / |
| Murtiyara | 82 | 1 | / |
| Mortera | 80 | 6,262 | / |
| Murtara | 80 | 78 | / |
| Mortira | 80 | 6 | / |
| Murtire | 80 | 1 | / |
| Morterra | 75 | 75 | / |
| Morteyra | 75 | 23 | / |
| Morteiro | 75 | 12 | / |
| Murtarah | 75 | 8 | / |
| Morthera | 75 | 6 | / |
| Murtairi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mortiera | 75 | 1 | / |
| Morterau | 75 | 1 | / |
| Murtarza | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mourterou | 71 | 23 | / |
| Mourterot | 71 | 20 | / |
| Moortirai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Murtajara | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mortara | 67 | 2,332 | / |
| Murtari | 67 | 811 | / |
| Mortero | 67 | 471 | / |
| Murtare | 67 | 12 | / |
| Murthyraya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mirtara | 67 | 1 | / |
| Murtarj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Morterá | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mortire | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mortery | 67 | 0 | / |
| Mortiere | 63 | 52 | / |
| Mortoire | 63 | 37 | / |
| Mourtari | 63 | 36 | / |
| Morteyro | 63 | 19 | / |
| Murhtari | 63 | 2 | / |
| Mortirzo | 63 | 1 | / |
| Mortirey | 63 | 1 | / |
| Mmurtari | 63 | 1 | / |
| Mortari | 53 | 2,394 | / |
| Mortaro | 53 | 428 | / |
| Mortare | 53 | 25 | / |
| Morttari | 50 | 4 | / |
| Mortarie | 50 | 1 | / |
| Morhtari | 50 | 1 | / |
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