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'.
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Anjos Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Anjos Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Anjos occurs more in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant: Anjoš or Ânjos. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Anjos? popularity and diffusion
The last name Anjos is the 12,369th most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 160,593 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 45 percent of Anjos are found; 44 percent are found in South America and 44 percent are found in Luso-South America. Anjos is also the 492,367th most common first name worldwide, borne by 318 people.
It is most commonly occurring in Brazil, where it is borne by 20,045 people, or 1 in 10,680. In Brazil Anjos is mostly concentrated in: Bahia, where 26 percent live, São Paulo, where 21 percent live and Rio de Janeiro, where 7 percent live. Barring Brazil Anjos occurs in 43 countries. It is also found in Mozambique, where 31 percent live and Portugal, where 13 percent live.
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 with the political 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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