Recua Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Mozambique

Recua Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Recua Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Recua Last Name Facts

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

The surname Recua occurs most in Brazil. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Recua? popularity and diffusion

The surname Recua is the 10,311,814th most frequently used last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name Recua occurs predominantly in Africa, where 33 percent of Recua are found; 33 percent are found in Southern Africa and 33 percent are found in Luso-Southern Africa.

This last name is most widespread in Brazil, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 214,074,332. In Brazil it is most prevalent in: Mato Grosso do Sul, where 100 percent live. Barring Brazil this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Mozambique, where 33 percent live and Spain, where 33 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Recuay91698/
Rescua911/
Rechhua831/
Regua801,279/
Requa80682/
Rezua801/
Ricua801/
Recuo801/
Reguai73138/
Requat7342/
Redzua7339/
Retxua739/
Requea739/
Reguaz735/
Reguea734/
Retkua734/
Requas734/
Ricuay733/
Rezuah731/
Redkua731/
Retcva731/
Retsua731/
Requad731/
Reguoa731/
Reguas731/
Requay731/
Reckwa731/
Resqua731/
Ricqua731/
Richua731/
Raicua731/
Ricuad730/
Requadt6787/
Redzuah672/
Regguad671/
Requeat671/
Raichua671/
Requiea671/
Reckwad670/
Reckway670/

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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 Recua
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