Curado

surname · Latin script

Meaning, in Portuguese: past participle of curar (kaikki.org Wiktionary extract (IPA + transliterations))

(measured from records)Officially recorded in 10 countries

/kuɾadu/(machine-generated) Portuguese · model-generated

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Curado is a surname written in the Latin script, with more bearers in Brazil than in any other country: 3,177 people, counted by IBGE.

  • PTPortugal≈1 in 7.9Kfew records(inferred from the name graph)
  • ESSpain1 in 46K
  • BRBrazil1 in 67K

carrying the name, as counted by its national register where one exists and as Mondonomo estimates it elsewhere (marked ≈ and "est." on hover). One hue, darker where it is more common; hover a country for its figure.

Brazil (measured from records)

3,177 people

Record sources
95 (measured from records)

corpus datasets behind its best-documented spelling

strongest: highest-authority source

≈1 in 7.9K (inferred from the name graph)

Portugal, est.

measured from records inferred from the name graph

How to pronounce Curado

  • Portuguese:/kuɾadu/(machine-generated) model-generated
  • Spanish:/kuɾado/(machine-generated) model-generated

Readings marked model-generated were transcribed by a model; the others are quoted from the dictionary named.

Meaning & origin

(measured from records)

past participle of curar

Cited for this meaning 1

  • kaikki.org Wiktionary extract (IPA + transliterations)

Attested in 1 language in the etymology graph.

How Curado is read

(measured from records)

Curado is one spelling over 4 language communities, and the dictionaries record it differently in 2 of them. Each row is what a source recorded for that language, beside the share of this name’s records the language holds. No single row is the name’s meaning.

  • Portuguese61%

    past participle of curar

    as a wordkaikki.org Wiktionary extract (IPA + transliterations)

  • Spanish22%

    cured, healed

    as a wordkaikki.org Wiktionary extract (IPA + transliterations)

  • English7.6%

    No dictionary in our sources glosses Curado in English.

  • French6.0%

    No dictionary in our sources glosses Curado in French.

The share is ours — how much of this name’s records each language holds. The sense beside it is the source’s, quoted and credited, including where it names a gender. We do not publish a gender of our own per language: our records carry one figure for the spelling as a whole.

Where the surname Curado is found

(measured from records)

Curado counted together with the spellings and other-language forms grouped with it. Where a register counted another spelling, the row names it.

Sorted by bearers: national registers' counts, and Mondonomo's estimates (≈, est.) where no register counts.

Where Curado is recorded, by country
CountryMost common spellingSources
BR Brazil—3,1771 in 67K3.2KCurado95
PT Portugal#525≈1,300 est.≈1 in 7.9K—Curado72
AO Angola—≈1,300 est.≈1 in 29K—Curado8
ES Spain—1,0881 in 46K1.1KCurado68
PH Philippines—≈130 est.≈1 in 865K—Curado7
LU Luxembourg#674≈20 est.≈1 in 34K—Curado4

3,177 people counted by IBGE — Censo 2022 Nomes no Brasil per-token lookup (v3 API, given+surname). Exact figures are national registers' own counts, while figures marked ≈ and est. are Mondonomo’s estimates, counted from our sources and calibrated against those registers; hover one for how far to trust it in that country. A dash means neither exists.

Registers cited: IBGE — Censo 2022 Nomes no Brasil per-token lookup (v3 API, given+surname); INE — Padrón per-token widgets (current living counts, given + apellidos); INE — Apellidos más frecuentes (Padrón Municipal). Figures without a register are Mondonomo estimates; see Methodology.

Country figures for a list of names, at full precision, are available under licence rather than by scraping this table (how that works).

Notable people with this name

(measured from records)

The ten people covered by the most Wikipedia language editions — a proxy for cross-cultural notability, which favours historical and Western figures over equally prominent contemporary ones — shown by birth year. Source: Wikidata (CC0).

How to address them

(machine-generated)
FormalPrezado(a) Curado,Dear Curado, (English)
InformalPrezado(a) Curado,Hello, (English)

Evidence

(measured from records)

13 registers and reference works attest this spelling, across 10 countries.

Register rows as of the 2026-10-09 data build.

Frequently asked questions

What does the name Curado mean, and where does it come from?
past participle of curar Recorded by kaikki.org Wiktionary extract (IPA + transliterations).
How do you pronounce Curado?
It depends on the language: in Portuguese /kuɾadu/; in Spanish /kuɾado/. Transcriptions are machine-generated except where a dictionary is named.
Which countries have the most people with the surname Curado?
In Brazil, the national register counted about 3.2 thousand people named Curado, more than in any other country we hold, where it is most often spelled curado. After it come Portugal, Angola, Spain and Philippines; the country table on this page ranks them.
How common is the name Curado?
In Brazil, the national register counted 3,177 people named Curado, about 1 in 67 thousand residents.
How common is Curado compared with other names?
In Portugal, Curado is the 525th most common surname of 45,564 surnames recorded there.

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About this data

measured from records inferred from the name graph machine-generated

These figures come from the data snapshot of and will change as it is rebuilt.

Statistics are aggregated from the Mondonomo name corpus; related names and etymology are inferred from the name graph; pronunciation and any machine-marked transliterations are model-generated. Read how the numbers are made, including their known failure modes, and where the data comes from.

Reference works we consult — surname dictionaries, official name registers, Wikidata and Wiktionary — are named directly, beside the claims they support. The per-country source counts also include datasets of person records: we publish how many there are and their authority tier, but not their names.

Cite this page Mondonomo, “Curado” — ranked 3250th in Brazil (IBGE). Data snapshot 2026-10-13.

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