Gonçalvs Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Gonçalvs Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
The alternate forms: Goncalvs (38) are calculated separately.
Gonçalvs Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gonçalvs Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gonçalvs occurs more in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as: Goncalvs. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gonçalvs? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 7,593,402nd most prevalent surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 83 percent of Gonçalvs reside; 83 percent reside in South America and 83 percent reside in Luso-South America.
The last name is most widespread in Brazil, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 42,814,866. In Brazil it is most common in: São Paulo, where 60 percent live, Pará, where 20 percent live and Rio Grande do Sul, where 20 percent live. Barring Brazil Gonçalvs occurs in one country. It is also found in Angola, where 17 percent live.
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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
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- 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 Gonçalvs
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