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 found in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as: Anjoš or Ânjos. Click here to see other possible spellings of Anjos.
How Common Is The Last Name Anjos? popularity and diffusion
Anjos is the 12,369th most frequently used last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 160,593 people. This last name is mostly 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. It is also the 492,367th most prevalent first name globally It is held by 318 people.
The surname Anjos is most numerous in Brazil, where it is carried by 20,045 people, or 1 in 10,680. In Brazil Anjos is primarily found in: Bahia, where 26 percent live, São Paulo, where 21 percent live and Rio de Janeiro, where 7 percent live. Aside from Brazil this surname exists in 43 countries. It is also common 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 surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national 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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