Carvalho Surname
Approximately 962,238 people bear this surname
Carvalho Surname User-submission:
Carvalho means oak, the tree.
Carvalho Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 799,060 | 1:268 | 41 |
| Portugal | 104,425 | 1:100 | 16 |
| United States | 12,687 | 1:28,569 | 3,547 |
| France | 9,954 | 1:6,673 | 562 |
| East Timor | 8,020 | 1:152 | 45 |
| India | 7,157 | 1:107,177 | 7,014 |
| Canada | 2,954 | 1:12,473 | 1,846 |
| Spain | 2,036 | 1:22,963 | 2,459 |
| England | 1,757 | 1:31,712 | 4,221 |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | 1,679 | 1:106 | 24 |
| Cape Verde | 1,525 | 1:347 | 64 |
| Bolivia | 878 | 1:12,092 | 1,233 |
| Australia | 741 | 1:36,431 | 4,787 |
| Senegal | 730 | 1:19,972 | 520 |
| Angola | 690 | 1:39,115 | 2,296 |
| Argentina | 682 | 1:62,674 | 5,353 |
| Switzerland | 675 | 1:12,167 | 2,012 |
| South Africa | 600 | 1:90,296 | 11,068 |
| Germany | 554 | 1:145,317 | 17,517 |
| Venezuela | 526 | 1:57,422 | 2,706 |
| Belgium | 467 | 1:24,618 | 3,891 |
| Thailand | 441 | 1:160,178 | 25,612 |
| Saudi Arabia | 398 | 1:77,527 | 10,981 |
| Uruguay | 353 | 1:9,722 | 1,088 |
| Luxembourg | 344 | 1:1,688 | 183 |
| Indonesia | 327 | 1:404,432 | 34,231 |
| Suriname | 192 | 1:2,878 | 463 |
| Netherlands | 165 | 1:102,347 | 16,582 |
| Jamaica | 119 | 1:24,117 | 1,966 |
| Bahrain | 118 | 1:11,429 | 2,102 |
| Singapore | 111 | 1:49,619 | 1,908 |
| Andorra | 108 | 1:776 | 127 |
| Colombia | 101 | 1:473,011 | 6,864 |
| Italy | 100 | 1:611,567 | 56,177 |
| New Zealand | 99 | 1:45,741 | 7,523 |
| Paraguay | 99 | 1:73,098 | 1,875 |
| Mozambique | 96 | 1:283,975 | 1,395 |
| Ireland | 94 | 1:50,095 | 3,633 |
| Namibia | 87 | 1:27,694 | 4,331 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 75 | 1:18,186 | 2,188 |
| United Arab Emirates | 58 | 1:157,970 | 11,714 |
| Scotland | 51 | 1:104,977 | 7,051 |
| Kuwait | 48 | 1:79,181 | 9,331 |
| Dominican Republic | 46 | 1:226,803 | 8,136 |
| Denmark | 45 | 1:125,438 | 11,414 |
| Mexico | 45 | 1:2,758,360 | 22,009 |
| Malaysia | 39 | 1:756,262 | 35,302 |
| Ivory Coast | 38 | 1:607,138 | 17,958 |
| Guinea-Bissau | 36 | 1:48,001 | 70 |
| Jersey | 34 | 1:2,918 | 527 |
| Chile | 33 | 1:533,833 | 13,415 |
| China | 30 | 1:45,577,386 | 2,472 |
| Panama | 28 | 1:139,724 | 4,684 |
| Northern Ireland | 27 | 1:68,335 | 4,994 |
| Ecuador | 27 | 1:589,105 | 11,569 |
| Norway | 26 | 1:197,780 | 22,769 |
| Wales | 25 | 1:123,781 | 9,267 |
| Russia | 22 | 1:6,551,048 | 261,263 |
| Sweden | 22 | 1:447,580 | 32,003 |
| Japan | 19 | 1:6,728,647 | 42,320 |
| Oman | 19 | 1:194,104 | 3,633 |
| Macau | 17 | 1:35,390 | 346 |
| Peru | 16 | 1:1,986,508 | 25,077 |
| Barbados | 14 | 1:20,532 | 1,076 |
| Czechia | 14 | 1:759,534 | 67,321 |
| Iceland | 14 | 1:27,149 | 2,069 |
| Bermuda | 12 | 1:5,440 | 820 |
| Qatar | 12 | 1:196,500 | 26,891 |
| Poland | 10 | 1:3,800,875 | 132,137 |
| Afghanistan | 9 | 1:3,572,576 | 20,130 |
| Sri Lanka | 9 | 1:2,312,062 | 9,186 |
| Hungary | 8 | 1:1,227,035 | 53,030 |
| Malawi | 8 | 1:2,139,889 | 24,009 |
| Monaco | 7 | 1:5,295 | 668 |
| Tanzania | 7 | 1:7,563,088 | 70,659 |
| Pakistan | 6 | 1:29,773,981 | 92,487 |
| Romania | 5 | 1:4,015,574 | 58,306 |
| Belize | 4 | 1:88,868 | 3,294 |
| Botswana | 4 | 1:546,732 | 22,624 |
| Costa Rica | 4 | 1:1,195,017 | 6,919 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Guatemala | 4 | 1:4,020,667 | 7,726 |
| Sierra Leone | 4 | 1:1,772,408 | 958 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Albania | 3 | 1:971,352 | 22,477 |
| Austria | 3 | 1:2,838,478 | 93,604 |
| Bahamas | 3 | 1:130,584 | 1,472 |
| Brunei | 3 | 1:139,577 | 3,009 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| Haiti | 3 | 1:3,561,302 | 20,668 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Serbia | 3 | 1:2,381,649 | 30,913 |
| South Korea | 3 | 1:17,080,085 | 2,793 |
| Turkey | 3 | 1:25,940,474 | 162,557 |
| Armenia | 2 | 1:1,465,090 | 16,492 |
| Bangladesh | 2 | 1:79,678,386 | 25,993 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| British Virgin Islands | 2 | 1:15,797 | 839 |
| Bulgaria | 2 | 1:3,489,452 | 64,958 |
| Cambodia | 2 | 1:7,743,573 | 11,959 |
| Congo | 2 | 1:2,494,548 | 28,763 |
| Cuba | 2 | 1:5,761,358 | 13,825 |
| El Salvador | 2 | 1:3,171,944 | 6,376 |
| Ethiopia | 2 | 1:48,773,131 | 29,601 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Guinea | 2 | 1:5,916,908 | 2,656 |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 1:3,667,742 | 11,574 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Saint Lucia | 2 | 1:89,390 | 2,918 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Yemen | 2 | 1:13,212,647 | 40,633 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| American Samoa | 1 | 1:55,758 | 3,072 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Bhutan | 1 | 1:616,039 | 1,715 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
| Comoros | 1 | 1:749,524 | 685 |
| Cook Islands | 1 | 1:18,179 | 1,485 |
| Dominica | 1 | 1:75,891 | 912 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 1 | 1:1,135,674 | 984 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Falkland Islands | 1 | 1:3,132 | 317 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Montenegro | 1 | 1:639,565 | 9,092 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 1 | 1:112,659 | 1,704 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 24 | 1:1,015,640 | 40,589 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 14 | 1:3,587,049 | 158,810 |
The alternate forms: Carvalhõ (1) & Carválho (1) are calculated separately.
Carvalho (4,455) may also be a first name.
Carvalho Surname Meaning
Carvalho Demographics
Average Carvalho Salary in
United States
$46,204 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Carvalho Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Carvalho Come From? nationality or country of origin
Carvalho (Marathi: करवालो) occurs most in Brazil. It can also be found as a variant: Carvalhõ or Carválho. Click here for other possible spellings of Carvalho.
How Common Is The Last Name Carvalho? popularity and diffusion
It is the 564th most frequently used last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 7,574 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 85 percent of Carvalho are found; 83 percent are found in South America and 83 percent are found in Luso-South America. It is also the 103,184th most common first name world-wide, borne by 4,455 people.
The surname Carvalho is most frequent in Brazil, where it is held by 799,060 people, or 1 in 268. In Brazil Carvalho is most common in: São Paulo, where 18 percent live, Rio de Janeiro, where 10 percent live and Minas Gerais, where 10 percent live. Barring Brazil this last name is found in 141 countries. It also occurs in Portugal, where 11 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.
Carvalho Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Carvalho has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Carvalho surname increased 90,621 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 7,321 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Carvalho Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Carvalho surname are 43.95% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 97.18% being registered with the party.
The amount Carvalho earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 33.44% more than the national average, earning €40,073 per year; in Norway they earn 33.09% more than the national average, earning 460,583 kr per year; in Peru they earn 216.73% more than the national average, earning S/. 61,398 per year; in South Africa they earn 57.42% more than the national average, earning R 374,088 per year; in Colombia they earn 41.08% more than the national average, earning $32,028,000 COP per year; in United States they earn 7.08% more than the national average, earning $46,204 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.97% more than the national average, earning $53,643 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Carvalho Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Carvalho in the Marathi language | ||
| करवालो | karavalo | 80.48 |
| कारवालो | karavalo | 15.95 |
| करवलो | karavalo | 0.95 |
| करवालहो | karavalaho | 0.71 |
| करवाल | karavala | 0.48 |
| करावालो | karavalo | 0.24 |
| कारवाल | karavala | 0.24 |
| कारवलो | karavalo | 0.24 |
| कारवल | karavala | 0.24 |
| कावालो | kavalo | 0.24 |
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Footnotes
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