Ouriques Surname

136,208th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,296 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Ouriques Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ouriques Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil3,2791:65,2862,434
France91:7,380,302306,885
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Ouriques (19) may also be a first name.

Ouriques Last Name Facts

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

Ouriques occurs more in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ouriques? popularity and diffusion

It is the 136,208th most prevalent family name internationally, held by around 1 in 2,211,027 people. Ouriques is predominantly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Ouriques are found; 100 percent are found in South America and 99 percent are found in Luso-South America. It is also the 2,523,061st most frequently used first name worldwide. It is borne by 19 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Brazil, where it is borne by 3,279 people, or 1 in 65,286. In Brazil it is primarily found in: Santa Catarina, where 53 percent live, Rio Grande do Sul, where 26 percent live and Rio de Janeiro, where 6 percent live. Outside of Brazil this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also found in France, where 0 percent live and Australia, where 0 percent live.

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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 Ouriques
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