Fenandes Surname

601,907th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 516 people bear this surname

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

Fenandes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fenandes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil3251:658,69024,334
India1081:7,102,457156,472
Portugal571:182,7767,697
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
France31:22,140,907385,998
England21:27,859,030389,889
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Cape Verde11:529,6426,792
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
São Tomé and Príncipe11:177,4233,686
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Angola11:26,989,21411,853

Fenandes (46) may also be a first name.

Fenandes Last Name Facts

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

Fenandes (Marathi: फेनदेस) is borne by more people in Brazil than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Fenandes click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fenandes? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 601,907th most frequently held family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 14,123,151 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 65 percent of Fenandes live; 63 percent live in South America and 63 percent live in Luso-South America. It is also the 1,484,914th most common first name globally, borne by 46 people.

It is most prevalent in Brazil, where it is borne by 325 people, or 1 in 658,690. In Brazil it is most numerous in: São Paulo, where 17 percent are found, Minas Gerais, where 14 percent are found and Rio de Janeiro, where 9 percent are found. Besides Brazil Fenandes occurs in 18 countries. It also occurs in India, where 21 percent are found and Portugal, where 11 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Fenandes Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Fenandes in the Marathi language
फेनदेसphenadesa-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Fenandes
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