da Graça Mendes Surname

2,580,327th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 56 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cape Verde
Highest density in:
Cape Verde

da Graça Mendes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

da Graça Mendes Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cape Verde521:10,185365
São Tomé and Príncipe41:44,3562,027

The alternate forms: da Graca Mendes (152) are calculated separately.

da Graça Mendes Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name da Graça Mendes Come From? nationality or country of origin

da Graça Mendes is found most in Cape Verde. It may also appear as a variant: da Graca Mendes. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name da Graça Mendes? popularity and diffusion

The surname da Graça Mendes is the 2,580,327th most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 130,134,748 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of da Graça Mendes live; 93 percent live in West Africa and 93 percent live in Luso-West Africa.

The last name is most commonly used in Cape Verde, where it is borne by 52 people, or 1 in 10,185. In Cape Verde it is primarily concentrated in: Santiago, where 96 percent live, Fogo, where 2 percent live and Sal, where 2 percent live. Beside Cape Verde this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in São Tomé and Príncipe, where 7 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
da Graca Mendes98152/
da Graca-Mendes871/
da Graca Montes801/
da Graca Mindas801/

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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 da Graça Mendes
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