Medeiros is used as a family name or surname in Brazil. It is 8 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Medeiros
No. of characters: 8
Origin: Brazil
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Medeiros

How popular is Medeiros?

Medeiros is common in Brazil.

Medeiros is ranked 979 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Medeiros bearers increased by 5.021798 per cent in 2010 US census to 19031 since 2000, the surname slipped by 71 spots and ranked at 1889. The last name was found in around 64 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 85.33 85.14
Others 5.75 7.27
Hispanic or Latino 5.44 4.07
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
2.75 3.06
Black 0.55 0.33
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.17 0.14
Medeiros is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Brazil which signifies that it is originated from Brazil. Around 539759 people have been found who wears Medeiros as their family name. Medeiros is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
15,185 Nigeria9
38,459 New Zealand7
615,517 Russia6
1,014,159 India4
8,411 Costa Rica4
11,480 Japan4
381,097 Ukraine4
4,333 Puerto Rico3
14,054 China3
2,672 Mozambique3
883 Macau2
9,272 Ecuador2
89,020 Tanzania2
4,367 Afghanistan2
292 Equatorial Guinea2
5,936 Bahrain2
7,299 Estonia2
6,266 Luxembourg2
28,232 Morocco2
12,161 Wales2
31,767 Greece2
2,705 Togo2
18,718 Thailand2
1,253 Burundi1
1,879 Belize1
6,033 Benin1
717 Bhutan1
24,460 Armenia1
101,414 Kyrgyzstan1
9,926 Ivory Coast1
13,606 Senegal1
16,283 Lithuania1
846 American Samoa1
134,667 Zimbabwe1
174,544 Czech Republic1
28,746 Algeria1
810,193 Indonesia1
24,176 Qatar1
53,505 Turkey1
9,591 Panama1
8,430 Northern Ireland1
25,746 Finland1
17,236 Ghana1
3,307 Malta1
40,340 Malaysia1
17,575 Kuwait1
3,071 Jersey1
7,941 Guatemala1
66,560 Philippines1
3,993 El Salvador1
36,678 Singapore1
472 Tonga1
2,613 The Bahamas1
5,553 Taiwan1
2,505 Congo1
2,877 Cuba1
3,243 Suriname1
5,589 Sudan1
7,895 South Korea1
24,421 Slovakia1
5,467 Haiti1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
4,813 Hong Kong47
24,028 United Arab Emirates38
32,811 Sweden29
20,233 Denmark25
28,338 Norway20
18,457 Scotland20
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
13,010 Venezuela100
24,434 Australia98
19,298 Belgium89
31,155 Netherlands75
117 Bermuda72
Countries with hundreds of Medeiros:
1,476 Bolivia778
13,857 Germany740
14,850 France637
7,206 Spain567
722 Uruguay562
10,130 Argentina538
12,051 England505
12,518 Mexico340
3,431 Chile306
2,362 Paraguay227
38,007 Italy224
30,064 South Africa183
7,350 Switzerland162
3,199 Ireland126
9,561 Colombia105
Countries with thousands of Medeiros:
855 Canada5,807
484 Angola4,802
Countries with ten thousands of Medeiros:
1,807 United States21,978
163 Portugal10,648
Countries with hundred thousands of Medeiros:
55 Brazil489,800
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Medeiros Namesakes

  • Joy A. Medeiros, Actor
  • Mr. J. Medeiros, Rapper
  • Aquiles Medeiros, Composer
  • Argel Medeiros, Film producer
  • Argel Medeiros, Film producer
  • Arnoldo Medeiros, Lyricist
  • Ayrton Lucas Dantas de Medeiros, Soccer Player
  • Bona Medeiros, Politician
  • Maria de Medeiros, Actress
  • Tyler Medeiros, Singer-songwriter
  • In 0 drama and mystery movie, Islanders, Daniela Medeiros characterized Elvira.
  • Nina Medeiros, from 2018 drama film A Sombra do Pai, who portrayed Dalva.
  • Leoci Medeiros played vital character of N in 2016 drama flick Amores LĂ­quidos.

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