Marcos Monteiro Name Meaning & Origin
/MAR-koh mon-TEH-roh/Name Origin
The name 'Marcos' is a common Portuguese and Spanish given name derived from the Latin 'Marcus,' meaning 'dedicated to Mars,' the Roman god of war. 'Monteiro' is a Portuguese surname meaning 'mountaineer' or 'of the mountain,' often indicating geographical origin or occupation. The combination suggests origins in Portuguese-speaking countries, especially Brazil, Portugal, or former Portuguese colonies.
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Brazilian (Hispanic/Latino) 60%
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Portuguese (European) 30%
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Angolan (African) 10%
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Name Details
- First Name: Marcos
- Last Name: Monteiro
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Male
Popularity Trend
Growth of the name Marcos in the US (SSA Data):
Marcos Monteiro Numerology
Soul Urge Number: 6
People with this name tend to be: Nurturing, responsible and family-oriented.