Vaz Monteiro Surname

1,691,963rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 116 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Cape Verde

Vaz Monteiro Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vaz Monteiro Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil611:3,509,41598,831
Cape Verde321:16,551610
France151:4,428,181244,602
England31:18,572,686338,250
Senegal21:7,289,6718,117
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
São Tomé and Príncipe11:177,4233,686

Vaz Monteiro Last Name Facts

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

Vaz Monteiro occurs most in Brazil. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Vaz Monteiro click here.

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

This last name is the 1,691,963rd most frequently occurring family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 62,823,672 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 53 percent of Vaz Monteiro live; 53 percent live in South America and 53 percent live in Luso-South America.

The surname is most commonly used in Brazil, where it is held by 61 people, or 1 in 3,509,415. In Brazil Vaz Monteiro is most frequent in: Rio de Janeiro, where 23 percent are found, São Paulo, where 23 percent are found and Goiás, where 15 percent are found. Not including Brazil this last name is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Cape Verde, where 28 percent are found and France, where 13 percent are found.

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Footnotes

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