Mão Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Portugal

Mão Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mão Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil111:19,461,303329,560
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
England11:55,718,059489,080
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Mão Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mão is found in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mão? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,772,636th most commonly used last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 71 percent of Mão reside; 65 percent reside in South America and 65 percent reside in Luso-South America.

The surname Mão is most commonly used in Brazil, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 19,461,303. In Brazil Mão is primarily concentrated in: São Paulo, where 55 percent live, Bahia, where 18 percent live and Minas Gerais, where 9 percent live. Not including Brazil Mão exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Portugal, where 24 percent live and England, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
801/
Mou671,415,785/
Moe67405,792/
Mon67378,782/
Mom6789,046/
Moi6773,528/
Moo6741,989/
Moy6736,869/
Moa6721,480/
Moj671,778/
Mãe671,358/
Moğ6752/
Moľ6719/
Moá671/
Mãn671/
Moñ671/
Mãs671/
Mãå671/

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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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  • 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 Mão
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