Gomes Alves Surname
Approximately 2,909 people bear this surname
Gomes Alves Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 2,791 | 1:76,702 | 2,875 |
| France | 62 | 1:1,071,334 | 116,831 |
| Cape Verde | 33 | 1:16,050 | 589 |
| Switzerland | 14 | 1:586,637 | 40,624 |
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| Luxembourg | 2 | 1:290,271 | 8,611 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | 1 | 1:177,423 | 3,686 |
Gomes Alves Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gomes Alves Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gomes Alves is more commonly found in Brazil than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gomes Alves? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 151,422nd most frequently occurring surname internationally, held by around 1 in 2,505,172 people. The surname Gomes Alves is primarily found in The Americas, where 96 percent of Gomes Alves live; 96 percent live in South America and 96 percent live in Luso-South America.
The last name is most commonly held in Brazil, where it is held by 2,791 people, or 1 in 76,702. In Brazil Gomes Alves is most frequent in: São Paulo, where 21 percent are found, Rio de Janeiro, where 12 percent are found and Minas Gerais, where 12 percent are found. Beside Brazil this last name exists in 7 countries. It is also found in France, where 2 percent are found and Cape Verde, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gomesalves | 95 | 2 | / |
| Gomes-Alves | 91 | 11 | / |
| Gomez Alves | 91 | 4 | / |
| Games Alves | 91 | 2 | / |
| Gomes Alvez | 91 | 1 | / |
| Gomsalves | 90 | 11 | / |
| Kemes Alves | 82 | 1 | / |
| Gomes Levis | 82 | 1 | / |
| Gomes Lavos | 82 | 1 | / |
| Gomsalvis | 80 | 1 | / |
| Comsalves | 80 | 1 | / |
| Camoes Alves | 78 | 1 | / |
| Gomes Lovisi | 78 | 1 | / |
| Camões Alves | 78 | 1 | / |
| Gomasalvas | 76 | 2 | / |
| Gomes Hilvéus | 75 | 1 | / |
| Camas Alves | 73 | 1 | / |
| Camoezi Alves | 67 | 1 | / |
| Camaz Alves | 64 | 1 | / |
| Comasolives | 64 | 1 | / |
| Comas y Livesey | 62 | 1 | / |
| Komsilovs | 60 | 1 | / |
| Camisao Alves | 58 | 1 | / |
| Komasilovs | 57 | 1 | / |
| Gomzelevs | 50 | 8 | / |
| Gumus Helvaci | 50 | 1 | / |
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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
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- 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 Gomes Alves
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