Gonçales Surname
Approximately 350 people bear this surname
Gonçales Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 261 | 1:820,208 | 29,701 |
| Portugal | 47 | 1:221,665 | 8,706 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| Spain | 7 | 1:6,678,862 | 92,666 |
| Uruguay | 4 | 1:857,940 | 31,713 |
| Bolivia | 4 | 1:2,654,108 | 7,945 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| East Timor | 1 | 1:1,215,928 | 507 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
The alternate forms: Goncales (3,449) are calculated separately.
Gonçales Demographics
Average Male Gonçales Height
172 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Gonçales Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gonçales Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gonçales has its highest incidence in Brazil. It may be rendered as: Goncales. For other potential spellings of Gonçales click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gonçales? popularity and diffusion
The last name Gonçales is the 801,116th most numerous surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 20,821,560 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 81 percent of Gonçales live; 78 percent live in South America and 75 percent live in Luso-South America.
The surname Gonçales is most commonly held in Brazil, where it is borne by 261 people, or 1 in 820,208. In Brazil it is primarily found in: São Paulo, where 76 percent live, Paraná, where 9 percent live and Mato Grosso, where 3 percent live. Without taking into account Brazil it occurs in 21 countries. It is also found in Portugal, where 13 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.
Gonçales Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Gonçales has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 400 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Gonçales
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