Gomes dos Santos Surname

35,465th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14,896 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Cape Verde

Gomes dos Santos Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gomes dos Santos Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil14,6111:14,652773
France1341:495,69269,430
Cape Verde501:10,593379
Luxembourg231:25,2414,722
South Africa211:2,579,891103,459
Switzerland201:410,64630,429
Spain161:2,922,00263,384
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
São Tomé and Príncipe31:59,1412,796
Venezuela21:15,102,03869,873
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Suriname11:552,6169,664
England11:55,718,059489,080
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648

Gomes dos Santos Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Gomes dos Santos Come From? nationality or country of origin

Gomes dos Santos is more frequently found in Brazil than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gomes dos Santos? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 35,465th most widespread surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 489,228 people. The last name Gomes dos Santos is predominantly found in The Americas, where 98 percent of Gomes dos Santos reside; 98 percent reside in South America and 98 percent reside in Luso-South America.

The last name Gomes dos Santos is most commonly used in Brazil, where it is borne by 14,611 people, or 1 in 14,652. In Brazil Gomes dos Santos is most common in: São Paulo, where 21 percent reside, Bahia, where 11 percent reside and Rio de Janeiro, where 11 percent reside. Apart from Brazil Gomes dos Santos occurs in 17 countries. It is also found in France, where 1 percent reside and Cape Verde, where 0 percent reside.

Gomes dos Santos Last Name Statistics demography

Gomes dos Santos earn notably more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 20.39% more than the national average, earning R 286,104 per year.

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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
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