Where Does The Last Name Gomçalves Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Gomçalves occurs more in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms: Gomcalves. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gomçalves? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Gomçalves is the 4,206,983^rd most commonly used last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. Gomçalves occurs mostly in The Americas, where 77 percent of Gomçalves live; 64 percent live in South America and 64 percent live in Luso-South America.

Gomçalves is most numerous in Brazil, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 15,291,024. In Brazil it is primarily found in: Minas Gerais, where 21 percent are found, São Paulo, where 21 percent are found and Santa Catarina, where 14 percent are found. Outside of Brazil it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Portugal, where 18 percent are found and The United States, where 14 percent are found.