Cristovão Surname
Approximately 20,936 people bear this surname
Cristovão Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Angola | 20,705 | 1:1,304 | 232 |
| Portugal | 142 | 1:73,368 | 3,778 |
| Brazil | 63 | 1:3,398,005 | 96,455 |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | 13 | 1:13,648 | 822 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
The alternate forms: Cristóvão (16,888) & Cristóvâo (1) are calculated separately.
Cristovão (3,207) may also be a first name.
Cristovão Demographics
Average Cristovão Salary in
South Africa
R 811,608
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Cristovão Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cristovão Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Cristovão is held by more people in Angola than any other country/territory. It can also be found as: Cristóvão or Cristóvâo. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Cristovão? popularity and diffusion
It is the 25,725th most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 348,087 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Cristovão reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in Luso-Southern Africa. Cristovão is also the 126,757th most numerous first name worldwide, borne by 3,207 people.
Cristovão is most prevalent in Angola, where it is carried by 20,705 people, or 1 in 1,304. Barring Angola this last name is found in 8 countries. It is also common in Portugal, where 1 percent live and Brazil, where 0 percent live.
Cristovão Last Name Statistics demography
Cristovão earn more than double the average income. In South Africa they earn 241.53% more than the national average, earning R 811,608 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cristóvão | 96 | 16,888 | / |
| Cristovom | 89 | 13 | / |
| Cristovon | 89 | 12 | / |
| Cristóvâo | 89 | 1 | / |
| Cristavão | 89 | 1 | / |
| Cristovoa | 89 | 1 | / |
| Cristova | 82 | 96 | / |
| Cristovam | 78 | 694 | / |
| Cristovan | 78 | 47 | / |
| Cristovas | 78 | 3 | / |
| Cristovay | 78 | 1 | / |
| Khristovoy | 74 | 75 | / |
| Cristhovan | 74 | 12 | / |
| Cristhovam | 74 | 1 | / |
| Crhistovam | 74 | 1 | / |
| Cristo'vam | 74 | 1 | / |
| Creistovan | 74 | 1 | / |
| Kristová | 71 | 779 | / |
| Kristova | 71 | 353 | / |
| Cristava | 71 | 15 | / |
| Cristoba | 71 | 13 | / |
| Khristova | 67 | 1,230 | / |
| Krishtova | 67 | 17 | / |
| Cristóvam | 67 | 8 | / |
| Krisztova | 67 | 4 | / |
| Cristoban | 67 | 2 | / |
| Krestovoy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Crystovam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cristavam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cristavan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Crestovam | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Cristovão
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