Fontes Mendes Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Cape Verde

Fontes Mendes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fontes Mendes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil111:19,461,303329,560
Cape Verde11:529,6426,792

Fontes Mendes Last Name Facts

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

Fontes Mendes occurs in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Fontes Mendes click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fontes Mendes? popularity and diffusion

Fontes Mendes is the 5,587,209th most widespread last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. Fontes Mendes occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 92 percent of Fontes Mendes live; 92 percent live in South America and 92 percent live in Luso-South America.

The last name is most frequent in Brazil, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 19,461,303. In Brazil Fontes Mendes is most numerous in: Bahia, where 27 percent live, Rio de Janeiro, where 27 percent live and São Paulo, where 27 percent live. Barring Brazil Fontes Mendes is found in one country. It also occurs in Cape Verde, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fontes Mendez921/
Fuentes Mendes891/
Fuentes Mendez819/
Fontes Montesi811/
Fuentes-Mendez741/
Fuentes Mendoza715/
Fuentes-Mendoza641/
Fuentez-Mendoza573/

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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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  • 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 Fontes Mendes
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