Carvalh Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Kuwait

Carvalh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Carvalh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil241:8,919,764194,226
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187

Carvalh Last Name Facts

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

The surname Carvalh occurs most in Brazil. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Carvalh? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,665,662nd most commonly used surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 251,294,687 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 93 percent of Carvalh are found; 83 percent are found in South America and 83 percent are found in Luso-South America.

The last name Carvalh is most commonly occurring in Brazil, where it is borne by 24 people, or 1 in 8,919,764. In Brazil Carvalh is most common in: São Paulo, where 29 percent reside, Rio de Janeiro, where 21 percent reside and Bahia, where 13 percent reside. Beside Brazil Carvalh exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 14 percent reside and Kuwait, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Carvalhp9332/
Carvalhe938/
Carvalhl932/
Carval921,326/
Charval8672/
Carvall8668/
Carvale8635/
Carvajl869/
Carvaal862/
Carvhal861/
Carvolth80405/
Carvahal8036/
Carveale8010/
Carvalle802/
Carbalhl802/
Carvaajl801/
Carvhaal801/
Scarvall800/
Carbal77937/
Karval77714/
Carual77247/
Corval77130/
Sarval77106/
Jarval7744/
Carwal774/
Zarval772/
Carvol770/
Carvealle7517/
Carvaille751/
Chairvale751/
Karvale71491/
Courval71447/
Carball7162/
Kharval7151/
Charbal7128/
Sarvall7114/
Karvhal7110/
Kairval718/
Carbajl718/
Jarvald715/
Carveil714/
Carwale713/
Carbale713/
Jharval713/
Carbald712/
Jarvale712/
Carbgal711/
Ziarval711/
Coirval711/
Jarvalt711/
Carbaal711/
Carwall711/
Carvoll710/
Carballe6781/
Carbahal6780/
Khairval6768/
Carimpal6759/
Kharvale6743/
Carruale674/
Charvoll673/
Karbhalh672/
Karvahal672/
Kaireval671/
Chairwal671/
Carbhaal671/
Karvaale671/
Kharvaal671/
Carbasil671/
Carbhall670/
Courvail670/
Carbaile670/

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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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  • 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 Carvalh
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