Moraes is used as a family name or surname in Brazil. It is 6 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Moraes
No. of characters: 6
Origin: Brazil
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Moraes

How popular is Moraes?

Moraes is common in Brazil.

Moraes is ranked 829 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Moraeses grew by 45.24887 per cent to 963 since 2000 and ranked 25620 after elevating 7032 spots. The last name was found in around 3 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 73.73 61.09
Hispanic or Latino 13.19 14.03
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 6.13 4.98
Black 3.53 0
Moraes is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Brazil which signifies that it is originated from Brazil. Around 635284 people have been found who wears Moraes as their family name. Moraes is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
1,005 Cayman Islands7
475 Turks and Caicos Islands6
381,097 Ukraine4
661,536 Indonesia3
2,236 El Salvador3
24,547 Saudi Arabia3
10,686 Costa Rica3
14,054 China3
4,138 Bahrain3
3,818 Zambia3
2,168 Suriname2
54,641 Sweden2
17,547 Colombia2
6,353 Panama2
4,367 Afghanistan2
9,185 Hong Kong2
107,212 South Africa1
37,779 Serbia1
13,606 Senegal1
49,101 Denmark1
12,741 Ecuador1
8,828 Puerto Rico1
8,181 Botswana1
165,773 Belarus1
134,667 Zimbabwe1
28,746 Algeria1
30,360 Thailand1
7,847 Albania1
11,486 Estonia1
7,198 Maldives1
2,333 Montenegro1
2,613 The Bahamas1
28,365 Kenya1
199,150 Kazakhstan1
6,212 Jamaica1
9,498 Iceland1
20,172 Hungary1
5,467 Haiti1
48,575 Azerbaijan1
7,941 Guatemala1
2,715 Gabon1
25,746 Finland1
24,460 Armenia1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
12,564 New Zealand50
18,457 Scotland20
28,338 Norway20
353,279 Russia19
15,050 Singapore18
4,106 Japan16
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
19,298 Belgium89
2,902 Qatar88
4,790 Ireland71
16,172 Peru71
13,232 Chile63
39,248 Netherlands53
Countries with hundreds of Moraes:
12,030 Germany841
1,683 Bolivia633
15,885 France600
10,130 Argentina538
2,323 United Arab Emirates451
10,638 Canada369
17,833 England307
1,570 Honduras296
12,226 Spain289
36,798 Italy235
5,304 Switzerland225
17,404 Mexico209
3,016 Oman155
9,538 Venezuela151
26,965 Tanzania146
3,092 Kuwait122
21,301 Australia117
Countries with thousands of Moraes:
14,130 United States2,418
849 Angola2,401
1,542 Mozambique2,063
229 Uruguay1,516
1,846 Sri Lanka1,435
712 Portugal1,404
27,195 India1,392
638 Paraguay1,021
Countries with hundred thousands of Moraes:
45 Brazil615,295
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Moraes Namesakes

  • Adriano Moraes, Athlete
  • Alinne Moraes, Actress
  • Alinne Moraes, Actress
  • Alinne Moraes, Musical Artist
  • Francisco de Moraes, Writer
  • Anselmo de Moraes, Soccer midfielder
  • Artur Moraes, Soccer player
  • Ederson Santana de Moraes, Soccer player
  • Basílio de Moraes, Sprinter
  • Belisário Jacó de Moraes, Renato Cajá's father
  • Edu Moraes, from 2016 comedy, sci-fi movie A Repartição do Tempo, who played Jonas da Silva.
  • In 2011 drama, family movie, Simples Mortais, Eduardo Moraes characterized Kdu.

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