Santa Monteiro Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Cape Verde

Santa Monteiro Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Santa Monteiro Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil271:7,928,679178,836
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Cape Verde11:529,6426,792

Santa Monteiro (23) may also be a first name.

Santa Monteiro Last Name Facts

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

Santa Monteiro occurs most in Brazil. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Santa Monteiro? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,665,662nd most common family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 251,294,687 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 93 percent of Santa Monteiro are found; 93 percent are found in South America and 93 percent are found in Luso-South America. It is also the 2,239,265th most numerous first name throughout the world It is held by 23 people.

The surname Santa Monteiro is most frequently held in Brazil, where it is carried by 27 people, or 1 in 7,928,679. In Brazil Santa Monteiro is mostly found in: Rio de Janeiro, where 19 percent reside, São Paulo, where 19 percent reside and Rio Grande do Sul, where 15 percent reside. Besides Brazil this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Angola, where 3 percent reside and Cape Verde, where 3 percent reside.

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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 Santa Monteiro
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