de Alencar Surname

13,201st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 42,429 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

de Alencar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

de Alencar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil42,2611:5,066379
Bolivia1011:105,1134,073
Ecuador201:795,29213,165
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Suriname41:138,1547,029
Chile41:4,404,11844,633
England31:18,572,686338,250
Spain31:15,584,012120,866
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
China21:683,660,78330,601
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
France11:66,422,722504,397
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

de Alencar Last Name Facts

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

The last name de Alencar occurs more in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of de Alencar click here.

How Common Is The Last Name de Alencar? popularity and diffusion

The surname de Alencar is the 13,201st most frequently used family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 171,759 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of de Alencar live; 100 percent live in South America and 100 percent live in Luso-South America.

The last name de Alencar is most widespread in Brazil, where it is carried by 42,261 people, or 1 in 5,066. In Brazil it is primarily found in: São Paulo, where 19 percent reside, Ceará, where 16 percent reside and Pernambuco, where 9 percent reside. Outside of Brazil de Alencar occurs in 21 countries. It is also found in Bolivia, where 0 percent reside and Ecuador, where 0 percent reside.

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