Carvalhos Surname

1,380,086th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 159 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Portugal

Carvalhos Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Carvalhos Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil911:2,352,46572,498
Portugal571:182,7767,697
France71:9,488,960336,266
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

Carvalhos Last Name Facts

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

Carvalhos occurs more in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Carvalhos.

How Common Is The Last Name Carvalhos? popularity and diffusion

The surname Carvalhos is the 1,380,086th most common family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 45,833,622 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 59 percent of Carvalhos are found; 58 percent are found in South America and 57 percent are found in Luso-South America.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Brazil, where it is carried by 91 people, or 1 in 2,352,465. In Brazil it is most prevalent in: Rio Grande do Sul, where 21 percent live, São Paulo, where 20 percent live and Minas Gerais, where 10 percent live. Barring Brazil it exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Portugal, where 36 percent live and France, where 4 percent live.

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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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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Carvalhos
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