Gonsalvies Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Gonsalvies Surname User-submission:
Gonçalves is a Portuguese language surname, common in Lusophone. It is a patronymic surname (derived from the name of a male ancestor) from the latinised Visigothic personal name, Gundisalvus, in Portuguese: Gonçalo. The Spanish form is Gonzalo, progenitor of the common Spanish surname Gonzalez.
Read More About This SurnameGonsalvies Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 14 | 1:54,790,384 | 527,769 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Gonsalvies Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Gonçalves is a Portuguese language surname, common in Lusophone. It is a patronymic surname (derived from the name of a male ancestor) from the latinised Visigothic personal name, Gundisalvus, in Portuguese: Gonçalo. The Spanish form is Gonzalo, progenitor of the common Spanish surname Gonzalez. The name comes from the Germanic gunþ (or gund), meaning 'war' or 'battle'.
- Forebears.ioGonsalvies Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gonsalvies Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gonsalvies (Marathi: गोन्सालवीस) is carried by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Gonsalvies.
How Common Is The Last Name Gonsalvies? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 5,057,639th most commonly held surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. Gonsalvies is mostly found in Asia, where 93 percent of Gonsalvies reside; 93 percent reside in South Asia and 73 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.
The last name is most frequently occurring in India, where it is borne by 14 people, or 1 in 54,790,384. In India it is most prevalent in: Maharashtra, where 79 percent are found and Goa, where 21 percent are found. Beside India this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Canada, where 7 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gonsalvies Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gonsalvies in the Marathi language | ||
| गोन्सालवीस | gonsalavisa | - |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Descriptions may contain details on the name's etymology, origin, ethnicity and history. They are largely reproduced from 3rd party sources; diligence is advised on accepting their validity - more information
- 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 Gonsalvies
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis