Alves Mendes Surname

286,496th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,341 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Cape Verde

Alves Mendes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Alves Mendes Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil1,2911:165,8216,383
Cape Verde271:19,616735
France191:3,495,933219,029
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155

Alves Mendes Last Name Facts

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

Alves Mendes occurs in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Alves Mendes? popularity and diffusion

Alves Mendes is the 286,496th most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,434,412 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 96 percent of Alves Mendes live; 96 percent live in South America and 96 percent live in Luso-South America.

The surname is most numerous in Brazil, where it is borne by 1,291 people, or 1 in 165,821. In Brazil Alves Mendes is mostly found in: São Paulo, where 23 percent live, Minas Gerais, where 14 percent live and Rio de Janeiro, where 8 percent live. Other than Brazil this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Cape Verde, where 2 percent live and France, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Alves-Mendes9214/
Alves Mendez921/
Alves Montes8320/
Alvez Mendez834/
Olivas Mendes721/

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Alves Mendes
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