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 last name Anjos is more commonly found in Brazil than any other country/territory. It can also appear as: Anjoš or Ânjos. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Anjos? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 12,369th most frequently held family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 160,593 people. The last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 45 percent of Anjos live; 44 percent live in South America and 44 percent live in Luso-South America. It is also the 492,367th most numerous first name globally. It is borne by 318 people.
This last name is most frequent in Brazil, where it is held by 20,045 people, or 1 in 10,680. In Brazil it is most common in: Bahia, where 26 percent reside, São Paulo, where 21 percent reside and Rio de Janeiro, where 7 percent reside. Not including Brazil it occurs in 43 countries. It is also common 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 with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% 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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