Encarnação Surname

132,490th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,407 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Portugal
Highest density in:
São Tomé and Príncipe

Encarnação Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Encarnação Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Portugal2,9721:3,505424
Brazil1161:1,845,46859,486
São Tomé and Príncipe721:2,464271
United States551:6,590,162310,708
Angola491:550,8002,323
Cape Verde381:13,938505
Canada181:2,046,977128,463
England161:3,482,379114,324
Netherlands131:1,299,01473,030
East Timor91:135,103179
Switzerland81:1,026,61463,315
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
France51:13,284,544357,392
Venezuela31:10,068,02660,591
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Macau21:300,8151,009
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Cayman Islands11:63,8932,384
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

Encarnação (120) may also be a first name.

Encarnação Last Name Facts

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

Encarnação is found most in Portugal. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Encarnação.

How Common Is The Last Name Encarnação? popularity and diffusion

The last name Encarnação is the 132,490th most commonly held last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 2,138,992 people. Encarnação is predominantly found in Europe, where 89 percent of Encarnação are found; 87 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 87 percent are found in Iberian Europe. Encarnação is also the 852,104th most frequent forename in the world. It is borne by 120 people.

The surname is most common in Portugal, where it is held by 2,972 people, or 1 in 3,505. Besides Portugal Encarnação is found in 32 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 3 percent reside and São Tomé and Príncipe, where 2 percent reside.

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Footnotes

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