Custódio Surname

10,995th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 51,059 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mozambique
Highest density in:
Mozambique

Custódio Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Custódio Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mozambique24,1011:1,131273
Angola14,0011:1,928344
Portugal5,3881:1,934283
Brazil3,3391:64,1132,385
Saudi Arabia8751:35,2645,116
Dominican Republic8471:12,318953
United States6931:523,02943,647
Philippines6601:153,39125,492
Guatemala1981:81,2262,730
Canada1321:279,13326,131
Mexico1211:1,025,83613,317
Spain941:497,36225,035
Kuwait671:56,7276,926
France591:1,125,809120,603
Bahrain591:22,8584,582
Switzerland521:157,94114,824
Peru331:963,15518,708
Australia321:843,61652,533
Cape Verde301:17,655660
Guam291:5,521755
England271:2,063,63279,942
Puerto Rico231:154,3541,960
Uruguay211:163,41713,939
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Venezuela121:2,517,00628,211
Netherlands111:1,535,19878,311
Argentina101:4,274,341152,056
China101:136,732,1577,199
São Tomé and Príncipe91:19,7141,083
Japan61:21,307,38248,838
El Salvador61:1,057,3154,053
United Arab Emirates61:1,527,04651,993
Qatar61:393,00055,922
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Chile51:3,523,29539,650
Italy51:12,231,338126,430
Hong Kong51:1,467,0975,611
Honduras51:1,763,2885,823
Belize51:71,0952,977
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
Sudan41:9,377,5498,207
South Korea31:17,080,0852,793
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Macau21:300,8151,009
Finland21:2,748,35172,663
Costa Rica21:2,390,03410,205
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
French Polynesia11:280,8057,211
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
American Samoa11:55,7583,072
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Bermuda11:65,2793,010
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Dominica11:75,891912
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511

The alternate forms: Custodio (183,319) are calculated separately.

Custódio (41,832) may also be a first name.

Custódio Last Name Facts

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

Custódio is found most in Mozambique. It can also occur in the variant forms: Custodio. For other potential spellings of Custódio click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Custódio? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 10,995th most widely held family name globally, held by around 1 in 142,728 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 75 percent of Custódio live; 75 percent live in Southern Africa and 75 percent live in Luso-Southern Africa. It is also the 21,427th most commonly used given name internationally It is held by 41,832 people.

It is most numerous in Mozambique, where it is held by 24,101 people, or 1 in 1,131. Without taking into account Mozambique Custódio exists in 77 countries. It is also found in Angola, where 27 percent are found and Portugal, where 11 percent are found.

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