Anjos Surname
Approximately 45,379 people bear this surname
Anjos Surname User-submission:
The Anjos surname derives from a Portuguese word meaning 'angel'.
Anjos Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 20,045 | 1:10,680 | 607 |
| Mozambique | 14,214 | 1:1,918 | 479 |
| Portugal | 5,850 | 1:1,781 | 263 |
| Angola | 4,338 | 1:6,222 | 843 |
| United States | 281 | 1:1,289,889 | 90,528 |
| Spain | 193 | 1:242,239 | 15,671 |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | 162 | 1:1,095 | 158 |
| Canada | 99 | 1:372,178 | 33,288 |
| England | 44 | 1:1,266,320 | 57,817 |
| France | 32 | 1:2,075,710 | 171,237 |
| Thailand | 13 | 1:5,433,719 | 375,884 |
| Wales | 12 | 1:257,878 | 14,969 |
| Switzerland | 10 | 1:821,292 | 53,588 |
| Germany | 9 | 1:8,945,051 | 266,530 |
| Netherlands | 8 | 1:2,110,897 | 88,902 |
| Australia | 8 | 1:3,374,463 | 124,818 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| Venezuela | 7 | 1:4,314,868 | 39,591 |
| China | 4 | 1:341,830,392 | 16,990 |
| Peru | 4 | 1:7,946,031 | 41,846 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Luxembourg | 3 | 1:193,514 | 7,046 |
| Macau | 3 | 1:200,543 | 803 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Bolivia | 2 | 1:5,308,217 | 12,400 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:99,202 | 6,620 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| El Salvador | 1 | 1:6,343,888 | 8,415 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Cape Verde | 1 | 1:529,642 | 6,792 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
The alternate forms: Anjoš (35) & Ânjos (1) are calculated separately.
Anjos (318) may also be a first name.
Anjos Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Anjos surname derives from a Portuguese word meaning 'angel'.
- inesphilipsAnjos Demographics
Average Male Anjos Height
172.8 cm
Average Female Anjos Height
161 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Anjos Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Anjos Come From? nationality or country of origin
Anjos is borne by more people in Brazil than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant: Anjoš or Ânjos. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Anjos? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 12,369th most frequent surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 160,593 people. Anjos occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 45 percent of Anjos reside; 44 percent reside in South America and 44 percent reside in Luso-South America. Anjos is also the 492,367th most frequently used first name internationally. It is borne by 318 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Brazil, where it is borne by 20,045 people, or 1 in 10,680. In Brazil Anjos is most frequent in: Bahia, where 26 percent reside, São Paulo, where 21 percent reside and Rio de Janeiro, where 7 percent reside. Outside of Brazil it exists in 43 countries. It is also found in Mozambique, where 31 percent reside and Portugal, where 13 percent reside.
Anjos Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Anjos last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Anjos earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 14.52% more than the national average, earning $49,413 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.16% more than the national average, earning $50,261 CAD per year.
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