Gnçalves Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Gnçalves Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 11 | 1:19,461,303 | 329,560 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Gncalves (33) are calculated separately.
Gnçalves Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gnçalves Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gnçalves occurs more in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as: Gncalves. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gnçalves? popularity and diffusion
The last name Gnçalves is the 5,391,485th most widely held surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. The last name Gnçalves is predominantly found in The Americas, where 92 percent of Gnçalves reside; 85 percent reside in South America and 85 percent reside in Luso-South America.
The surname Gnçalves is most frequent in Brazil, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 19,461,303. In Brazil Gnçalves is primarily concentrated in: Mato Grosso do Sul, where 18 percent reside, Minas Gerais, where 18 percent reside and Santa Catarina, where 18 percent reside. Excluding Brazil Gnçalves exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Portugal, where 8 percent reside and The United States, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gncalves | 96 | 33 | / |
| Ginçalves | 94 | 4 | / |
| Gnsalves | 88 | 3 | / |
| Gincalves | 82 | 8 | / |
| Gencalves | 82 | 1 | / |
| Ginsalves | 82 | 1 | / |
| Ggncalves | 82 | 1 | / |
| Gensalves | 82 | 1 | / |
| Ngalves | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nik Alves | 71 | 1 | / |
| Neco Alves | 67 | 10 | / |
| Noga Alves | 67 | 2 | / |
| Noca Alves | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nago Alves | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nego Alves | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gençoğluer | 56 | 11 | / |
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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
- 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 Gnçalves
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