Goncalo Surname
Approximately 7,977 people bear this surname
Goncalo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mozambique | 4,944 | 1:5,514 | 1,220 |
| Brazil | 2,343 | 1:91,368 | 3,441 |
| Portugal | 245 | 1:42,523 | 2,481 |
| United States | 237 | 1:1,529,363 | 103,723 |
| France | 111 | 1:598,403 | 79,437 |
| Canada | 23 | 1:1,601,982 | 107,690 |
| Switzerland | 14 | 1:586,637 | 40,624 |
| England | 14 | 1:3,979,861 | 125,553 |
| Argentina | 10 | 1:4,274,341 | 152,056 |
| Angola | 9 | 1:2,998,802 | 4,903 |
| South Africa | 8 | 1:6,772,213 | 167,054 |
| Venezuela | 5 | 1:6,040,815 | 47,898 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
The alternate forms: Gonçalo (7,819) are calculated separately.
Goncalo (28,818) may also be a first name.
Goncalo Demographics
Goncalo Political Affiliation
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Goncalo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Goncalo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Goncalo occurs more in Mozambique more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms: Gonçalo. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Goncalo? popularity and diffusion
It is the 62,875th most common family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 913,570 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 62 percent of Goncalo reside; 62 percent reside in Southern Africa and 62 percent reside in Luso-Southern Africa. Goncalo is also the 28,777th most frequently held first name internationally, borne by 28,818 people.
This surname is most commonly used in Mozambique, where it is held by 4,944 people, or 1 in 5,514. Excluding Mozambique it is found in 22 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 29 percent are found and Portugal, where 3 percent are found.
Goncalo Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Goncalo surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Goncalo earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 415.85% more than the national average, earning R 1,225,860 per year; in United States they earn 0.21% more than the national average, earning $43,240 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.8% less than the national average, earning $43,819 CAD 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
- 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
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