Gonzalo Surname
Approximately 26,153 people bear this surname
Gonzalo Surname User-submission:
It is a patronomic surname, which comes from the mountainous borders of Spain. It is made up of two elements: Gonzalo, a personal name derived from the Visigothic Gundesaelf, meaning 'battle elf', and -ez, the Spanish patronymic suffix.
Gonzalo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 12,430 | 1:3,761 | 461 |
| Philippines | 4,474 | 1:22,628 | 2,954 |
| Peru | 3,988 | 1:7,970 | 1,197 |
| Argentina | 1,835 | 1:23,293 | 1,941 |
| United States | 693 | 1:523,029 | 43,647 |
| Venezuela | 448 | 1:67,420 | 2,931 |
| Colombia | 436 | 1:109,574 | 3,802 |
| France | 386 | 1:172,080 | 26,779 |
| Mexico | 306 | 1:405,641 | 8,009 |
| Cuba | 211 | 1:54,610 | 2,157 |
| Costa Rica | 160 | 1:29,875 | 874 |
| Dominican Republic | 123 | 1:84,821 | 3,815 |
| Chile | 115 | 1:153,187 | 5,204 |
| Zimbabwe | 48 | 1:321,630 | 31,533 |
| Ecuador | 45 | 1:353,463 | 9,524 |
| Brazil | 43 | 1:4,978,473 | 128,213 |
| Portugal | 38 | 1:274,164 | 10,086 |
| Canada | 37 | 1:995,827 | 74,831 |
| Switzerland | 35 | 1:234,655 | 19,741 |
| England | 30 | 1:1,857,269 | 74,552 |
| Kuwait | 29 | 1:131,058 | 14,967 |
| Benin | 29 | 1:356,400 | 27,355 |
| Belgium | 23 | 1:499,854 | 48,667 |
| Singapore | 17 | 1:323,983 | 13,856 |
| Australia | 13 | 1:2,076,592 | 93,242 |
| Germany | 13 | 1:6,192,728 | 213,814 |
| Netherlands | 11 | 1:1,535,198 | 78,311 |
| Bolivia | 9 | 1:1,179,604 | 5,290 |
| Guatemala | 9 | 1:1,786,963 | 6,100 |
| Thailand | 9 | 1:7,848,705 | 447,191 |
| Russia | 7 | 1:20,589,008 | 462,339 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Uruguay | 6 | 1:571,960 | 26,877 |
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| Italy | 6 | 1:10,192,781 | 121,657 |
| Taiwan | 5 | 1:4,688,949 | 27,695 |
| Norway | 5 | 1:1,028,457 | 61,363 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| China | 4 | 1:341,830,392 | 16,990 |
| Algeria | 3 | 1:12,877,184 | 84,902 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| United Arab Emirates | 3 | 1:3,054,091 | 90,853 |
| Nicaragua | 3 | 1:2,007,030 | 6,490 |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 1:3,667,742 | 11,574 |
| Andorra | 2 | 1:41,919 | 1,654 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Romania | 2 | 1:10,038,935 | 80,612 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Haiti | 2 | 1:5,341,954 | 21,336 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Cape Verde | 1 | 1:529,642 | 6,792 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| El Salvador | 1 | 1:6,343,888 | 8,415 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 1 | 1:1,135,674 | 984 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
The alternate forms: Gonzálo (1) are calculated separately.
Gonzalo (516,227) may also be a first name.
Gonzalo Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
It is a patronomic surname, which comes from the mountainous borders of Spain. It is made up of two elements: Gonzalo, a personal name derived from the Visigothic Gundesaelf, meaning 'battle elf', and -ez, the Spanish patronymic suffix.
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Gonzalo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gonzalo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gonzalo (Marathi: गोन्झालो, Russian: Гонзало) is found in Spain more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as: Gonzálo. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gonzalo? popularity and diffusion
Gonzalo is the 20,867th most frequent surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 278,650 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 50 percent of Gonzalo reside; 48 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 48 percent reside in Iberian Europe. It is also the 1,956th most widely held first name on earth It is held by 516,227 people.
The surname Gonzalo is most frequently occurring in Spain, where it is held by 12,430 people, or 1 in 3,761. In Spain it is primarily concentrated in: Madrid, where 29 percent are found, Castile and León, where 17 percent are found and Catalonia, where 11 percent are found. Other than Spain it occurs in 81 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 17 percent are found and Peru, where 15 percent are found.
Gonzalo Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Gonzalo are 39.08% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 92.31% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Gonzalo earn in different countries varies significantly. In Peru they earn 14.14% less than the national average, earning S/. 16,643 per year; in Colombia they earn 16.19% more than the national average, earning $26,378,500 COP per year; in United States they earn 10.25% less than the national average, earning $38,726 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.31% more than the national average, earning $51,824 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gonzalo Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gonzalo in the Marathi language | ||
| गोन्झालो | gonjhalo | - |
| Gonzalo in the Russian language | ||
| Гонзало | gonzalo | - |
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