Gontijo Surname
Approximately 12,087 people bear this surname
Gontijo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 11,963 | 1:17,895 | 888 |
| United States | 93 | 1:3,897,408 | 212,857 |
| Thailand | 7 | 1:10,091,192 | 512,203 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Guyana | 1 | 1:762,221 | 14,420 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
Gontijo (27) may also be a first name.
Gontijo Demographics
Average Gontijo Salary in
United States
$36,732 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Gontijo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gontijo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gontijo is carried by more people in Brazil than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gontijo? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 43,067th most prevalent family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 602,924 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Gontijo live; 99 percent live in South America and 99 percent live in Luso-South America. Gontijo is also the 2,036,353rd most commonly used first name internationally. It is borne by 27 people.
This last name is most frequently held in Brazil, where it is carried by 11,963 people, or 1 in 17,895. In Brazil Gontijo is primarily concentrated in: Minas Gerais, where 65 percent are found, Goiás, where 16 percent are found and São Paulo, where 6 percent are found. Outside of Brazil this surname is found in 17 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent are found and Thailand, where 0 percent are found.
Gontijo Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Gontijo last name are 35.01% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 88.24% being registered with the political party.
Gontijo earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 14.87% less than the national average, earning $36,732 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gontijio | 93 | 9 | / |
| Gonttijo | 93 | 1 | / |
| Gontiojo | 93 | 1 | / |
| Ontijo | 92 | 4 | / |
| Gontjo | 92 | 3 | / |
| Gontyjo | 86 | 46 | / |
| Guntijo | 86 | 28 | / |
| Ngontio | 86 | 18 | / |
| Gomtijo | 86 | 5 | / |
| Gontija | 86 | 4 | / |
| Gointio | 86 | 3 | / |
| Gontiso | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gountio | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gantijo | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gontije | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gontujo | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ontjo | 83 | 8 | / |
| Ontio | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gontigio | 80 | 26 | / |
| Gantidjo | 80 | 8 | / |
| Ngountio | 80 | 5 | / |
| Ngonthio | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gontie | 77 | 120 | / |
| Gontia | 77 | 50 | / |
| Gantjo | 77 | 20 | / |
| Antijo | 77 | 18 | / |
| Gontoe | 77 | 15 | / |
| Gontou | 77 | 7 | / |
| Gontai | 77 | 7 | / |
| Gontoj | 77 | 4 | / |
| Gantio | 77 | 2 | / |
| Gontoi | 77 | 2 | / |
| Guntio | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gontei | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gontui | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gontyo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gountou | 71 | 962 | / |
| Gountia | 71 | 179 | / |
| Honthio | 71 | 75 | / |
| Ngantio | 71 | 44 | / |
| Gontout | 71 | 18 | / |
| Gountie | 71 | 6 | / |
| Gontait | 71 | 4 | / |
| Gantija | 71 | 4 | / |
| Gantjos | 71 | 4 | / |
| Ngontai | 71 | 3 | / |
| Ngontia | 71 | 2 | / |
| Gontois | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gointou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gonthie | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gountoa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gantaio | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gantizo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gantiso | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hontieo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gontoji | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gointia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gontoye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gontjas | 71 | 0 | / |
| Antio | 67 | 677 | / |
| Ontia | 67 | 28 | / |
| Ngonthai | 67 | 21 | / |
| Gountiya | 67 | 11 | / |
| Ghountou | 67 | 7 | / |
| Gontaiet | 67 | 5 | / |
| Gontaitė | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gountieh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngountou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngountia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gountayo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Antjo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gountias | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gontaiah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghontous | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gohnthia | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gontijo
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