Guimarães Surname
6,933rd
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 81,651 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Angola
Highest density in:
Portugal
Guimarães Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Angola | 30,959 | 1:872 | 143 |
| Brazil | 20,296 | 1:10,548 | 603 |
| Portugal | 17,984 | 1:579 | 99 |
| Mozambique | 11,124 | 1:2,451 | 601 |
| United States | 359 | 1:1,009,635 | 74,488 |
| France | 126 | 1:527,164 | 72,630 |
| England | 118 | 1:472,187 | 30,747 |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | 89 | 1:1,994 | 235 |
| Canada | 76 | 1:484,810 | 41,569 |
| Spain | 49 | 1:954,123 | 36,393 |
| East Timor | 49 | 1:24,815 | 87 |
| South Africa | 47 | 1:1,152,717 | 66,933 |
| Italy | 44 | 1:1,389,925 | 78,899 |
| Australia | 32 | 1:843,616 | 52,533 |
| Ireland | 28 | 1:168,176 | 7,397 |
| Netherlands | 28 | 1:603,113 | 52,179 |
| Germany | 26 | 1:3,096,364 | 143,912 |
| Switzerland | 25 | 1:328,517 | 25,592 |
| Singapore | 17 | 1:323,983 | 13,856 |
| New Zealand | 10 | 1:452,832 | 31,784 |
| United Arab Emirates | 9 | 1:1,018,030 | 36,884 |
| Argentina | 9 | 1:4,749,268 | 159,873 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Belgium | 8 | 1:1,437,080 | 92,692 |
| Colombia | 8 | 1:5,971,759 | 20,087 |
| Japan | 7 | 1:18,263,470 | 47,869 |
| Chile | 7 | 1:2,516,639 | 33,195 |
| Poland | 6 | 1:6,334,792 | 156,558 |
| China | 5 | 1:273,464,313 | 13,838 |
| Peru | 5 | 1:6,356,825 | 38,776 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 4 | 1:283,918 | 487 |
| Turkey | 4 | 1:19,455,356 | 155,681 |
| Uruguay | 4 | 1:857,940 | 31,713 |
| Bahrain | 4 | 1:337,152 | 6,054 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:1,338,454 | 35,497 |
| Venezuela | 4 | 1:7,551,019 | 53,668 |
| Mexico | 3 | 1:41,375,402 | 71,397 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Romania | 2 | 1:10,038,935 | 80,612 |
| Ecuador | 2 | 1:7,952,923 | 34,269 |
| Macau | 2 | 1:300,815 | 1,009 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Costa Rica | 2 | 1:2,390,034 | 10,205 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 2 | 1:681,988 | 17,017 |
| Bolivia | 2 | 1:5,308,217 | 12,400 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:1,547,266 | 39,871 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| San Marino | 1 | 1:33,214 | 932 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Suriname | 1 | 1:552,616 | 9,664 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Andorra | 1 | 1:83,838 | 2,381 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Cape Verde | 1 | 1:529,642 | 6,792 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Grenada | 1 | 1:108,535 | 1,793 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
Guimarães (28) may also be a first name.
Guimarães Demographics
Average Male Guimarães Height
173.28 cm
Average male height (US):
175.3 cm
Sample size: 1,196 (2014)
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Guimarães Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Guimarães Come From? nationality or country of origin
Guimarães is borne by more people in Angola than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Guimarães? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 6,933rd most widespread surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 89,252 people. The surname Guimarães occurs mostly in Africa, where 52 percent of Guimarães reside; 52 percent reside in Southern Africa and 52 percent reside in Luso-Southern Africa. It is also the 1,994,417th most numerous given name internationally, held by 28 people.
The last name Guimarães is most frequently held in Angola, where it is held by 30,959 people, or 1 in 872. Not including Angola this surname occurs in 84 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 25 percent reside and Portugal, where 22 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guimaraães | 95 | 6 | / |
| Guimarãess | 95 | 1 | / |
| Guimares | 94 | 252 | / |
| Gimarães | 94 | 4 | / |
| Guimarãs | 94 | 1 | / |
| Guimareas | 89 | 30 | / |
| Guimareis | 89 | 14 | / |
| Guimarres | 89 | 3 | / |
| Guimarãis | 89 | 2 | / |
| Guimarões | 89 | 2 | / |
| Guimarees | 89 | 2 | / |
| Guimaares | 89 | 1 | / |
| Guimarhes | 89 | 1 | / |
| Guimarãez | 89 | 1 | / |
| Gimares | 88 | 6 | / |
| Guimaraies | 84 | 3 | / |
| Ghuimaraes | 84 | 1 | / |
| Guimaraues | 84 | 1 | / |
| Guimaras | 82 | 319 | / |
| Gimaraes | 82 | 64 | / |
| Goimares | 82 | 11 | / |
| Guimaris | 82 | 5 | / |
| Gimarese | 82 | 2 | / |
| Gimareis | 82 | 1 | / |
| Guymares | 82 | 1 | / |
| Guimarâs | 82 | 1 | / |
| Guimarez | 82 | 1 | / |
| Guimarais | 78 | 209 | / |
| Guimarans | 78 | 101 | / |
| Guymaraes | 78 | 5 | / |
| Gimaraesh | 78 | 3 | / |
| Guimarays | 78 | 2 | / |
| Guimarase | 78 | 2 | / |
| Goimaraes | 78 | 2 | / |
| Guimarrez | 78 | 1 | / |
| Ghimaraes | 78 | 1 | / |
| Gimarez | 75 | 18 | / |
| Gimaras | 75 | 3 | / |
| Gemares | 75 | 2 | / |
| Guimarains | 74 | 37 | / |
| Guimaraz | 71 | 123 | / |
| Gimaraez | 71 | 22 | / |
| Guemarez | 71 | 15 | / |
| Gemarest | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gimarais | 71 | 1 | / |
| Guimaraiz | 67 | 14 | / |
| Guimaranz | 67 | 9 | / |
| Guemarais | 67 | 5 | / |
| Gimarains | 67 | 2 | / |
| Guimorais | 67 | 1 | / |
| Guymarads | 67 | 1 | / |
| Geymaraes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Guymaraus | 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 Guimarães
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