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 occurs more in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mão? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mão is the 4,772,636th most common surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. The surname Mão is mostly found in The Americas, where 71 percent of Mão reside; 65 percent reside in South America and 65 percent reside in Luso-South America.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Brazil, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 19,461,303. In Brazil it is mostly concentrated in: São Paulo, where 55 percent are found, Bahia, where 18 percent are found and Minas Gerais, where 9 percent are found. Excluding Brazil this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Portugal, where 24 percent are found and England, where 6 percent are found.

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
  • 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 Mão
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