Alcoforado Surname

314,885th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,192 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Portugal

Alcoforado Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Alcoforado Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil1,0021:213,6478,241
Portugal1701:61,2843,295
United States121:30,204,911765,334
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
France11:66,422,722504,397
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

Alcoforado Last Name Facts

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

The last name Alcoforado is held by more people in Brazil than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Alcoforado? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 314,885th most common surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 6,113,713 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 85 percent of Alcoforado reside; 84 percent reside in South America and 84 percent reside in Luso-South America.

The last name Alcoforado is most numerous in Brazil, where it is held by 1,002 people, or 1 in 213,647. In Brazil it is most frequent in: Pernambuco, where 24 percent live, Rio de Janeiro, where 20 percent live and Pará, where 10 percent live. Beside Brazil this surname occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Portugal, where 14 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Alcoforado Last Name Statistics demography

Alcoforado earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 29.1% less than the national average, earning $30,594 USD per year.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Alcoforado
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