Gimaraes Surname
Approximately 64 people bear this surname
Gimaraes Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 58 | 1:3,690,937 | 102,732 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
The alternate forms: Gimarães (4) are calculated separately.
Gimaraes Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gimaraes Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gimaraes is found most frequently in Brazil. It may appear in the variant forms: Gimarães. Click here for further potential spellings of Gimaraes.
How Common Is The Last Name Gimaraes? popularity and diffusion
The last name Gimaraes is the 2,394,033rd most frequent last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 113,867,905 people. The last name Gimaraes occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 95 percent of Gimaraes reside; 94 percent reside in South America and 91 percent reside in Luso-South America.
This surname is most numerous in Brazil, where it is carried by 58 people, or 1 in 3,690,937. In Brazil Gimaraes is most numerous in: São Paulo, where 19 percent reside, Minas Gerais, where 14 percent reside and Rio Grande do Sul, where 12 percent reside. Beside Brazil this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 3 percent reside and Angola, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gimarães | 96 | 4 | / |
| Guimaraes | 94 | 323,268 | / |
| Gimaraesh | 94 | 3 | / |
| Goimaraes | 94 | 2 | / |
| Ghimaraes | 94 | 1 | / |
| Guismaraes | 89 | 19 | / |
| Guimareaes | 89 | 7 | / |
| Guimaraães | 89 | 6 | / |
| Guimarraes | 89 | 6 | / |
| Guimaraaes | 89 | 4 | / |
| Guimaraies | 89 | 3 | / |
| Guimaraess | 89 | 3 | / |
| Guimaaraes | 89 | 2 | / |
| Gueimaraes | 89 | 2 | / |
| Guimarãaes | 89 | 1 | / |
| Guimarhaes | 89 | 1 | / |
| Guimaraues | 89 | 1 | / |
| Qguimaraes | 89 | 1 | / |
| Guimarahes | 89 | 1 | / |
| Guimmaraes | 89 | 1 | / |
| Guimatraes | 89 | 1 | / |
| Ghuimaraes | 89 | 1 | / |
| Giuimaraes | 89 | 1 | / |
| Gumaraes | 88 | 98 | / |
| Gimaraez | 88 | 22 | / |
| Uimaraes | 88 | 2 | / |
| Gimarais | 88 | 1 | / |
| Himaraes | 88 | 1 | / |
| Gimareis | 88 | 1 | / |
| D'guimaraes | 84 | 1 | / |
| Guimarães | 82 | 81,651 | / |
| Guimaraez | 82 | 347 | / |
| Guimarais | 82 | 209 | / |
| Guimaroes | 82 | 75 | / |
| Guimareas | 82 | 30 | / |
| Guimareis | 82 | 14 | / |
| Guemaraes | 82 | 9 | / |
| Guymaraes | 82 | 5 | / |
| Guimoraes | 82 | 3 | / |
| Guimaráes | 82 | 3 | / |
| Guimarays | 82 | 2 | / |
| Juimaraes | 82 | 2 | / |
| Guimarões | 82 | 2 | / |
| Cuimaraes | 82 | 2 | / |
| Guumaraes | 82 | 1 | / |
| Guimarâes | 82 | 1 | / |
| Geymaraes | 82 | 1 | / |
| Gummaraes | 82 | 1 | / |
| Guimaràes | 82 | 1 | / |
| Goimaraés | 82 | 1 | / |
| Imarais | 80 | 13 | / |
| Imoraes | 80 | 1 | / |
| Guimarãess | 78 | 1 | / |
| Guismaraez | 78 | 1 | / |
| Guimarahez | 78 | 1 | / |
| Imarajas | 75 | 9 | / |
| Gimarayz | 75 | 3 | / |
| Emaaraes | 75 | 3 | / |
| Aymaraes | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gumaroes | 75 | 1 | / |
| Guimaraiz | 71 | 14 | / |
| Guemarais | 71 | 5 | / |
| Guimarãis | 71 | 2 | / |
| Hymaraesh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Guimorais | 71 | 1 | / |
| Guimoroes | 71 | 1 | / |
| Guimarãez | 71 | 1 | / |
| Guymaraus | 71 | 0 | / |
| Emarays | 67 | 10 | / |
| Imarajhais | 67 | 4 | / |
| Emarais | 67 | 1 | / |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Gimaraes
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis