Gonçalaves Surname
14,316,765th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 1 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil
Gonçalaves Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
The alternate forms: Goncalaves (10) are calculated separately.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goncalaves | 97 | 10 | / |
| Gonsalaves | 90 | 50 | / |
| Gonçaleves | 90 | 3 | / |
| Gonçaloves | 90 | 2 | / |
| Gonjalaves | 90 | 1 | / |
| Ghonsalaves | 86 | 5 | / |
| Gonsalavhes | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gonsalavis | 80 | 32 | / |
| Goncaloves | 80 | 3 | / |
| Gonsalavez | 80 | 2 | / |
| Gonzalavis | 80 | 2 | / |
| Gonjalavis | 80 | 2 | / |
| Gunsalaves | 80 | 2 | / |
| Gonzaleves | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gonsalavej | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gonsaleves | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ghonsalavis | 76 | 66 | / |
| Gonsalavhis | 76 | 17 | / |
| Gonjhalavis | 76 | 1 | / |
| Gonsalavi | 74 | 6 | / |
| Ghonnsalavis | 73 | 12 | / |
| Ghonsalavhis | 73 | 2 | / |
| Gonsalaviz | 70 | 5 | / |
| Gansalavis | 70 | 5 | / |
| Gonsalavij | 70 | 4 | / |
| Ganjalavis | 70 | 2 | / |
| Gonsalabis | 70 | 2 | / |
| Gunjalavis | 70 | 1 | / |
| Ghonsalabis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghansalavis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghaensalavis | 64 | 1 | / |
| Gansalabhish | 55 | 1 | / |
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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 Gonçalaves
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