Lagoa Surname
Approximately 3,983 people bear this surname
Lagoa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portugal | 1,255 | 1:8,301 | 745 |
| Brazil | 1,044 | 1:205,052 | 7,894 |
| Spain | 674 | 1:69,365 | 6,181 |
| Argentina | 303 | 1:141,067 | 11,947 |
| France | 221 | 1:300,555 | 45,904 |
| United States | 178 | 1:2,036,286 | 130,241 |
| Indonesia | 56 | 1:2,361,593 | 141,864 |
| Cuba | 54 | 1:213,384 | 4,419 |
| Cameroon | 49 | 1:423,859 | 35,946 |
| Venezuela | 33 | 1:915,275 | 14,245 |
| South Africa | 28 | 1:1,934,918 | 88,980 |
| Puerto Rico | 23 | 1:154,354 | 1,960 |
| Canada | 21 | 1:1,754,552 | 114,935 |
| Uruguay | 12 | 1:285,980 | 20,148 |
| Ecuador | 11 | 1:1,445,986 | 17,636 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Andorra | 1 | 1:83,838 | 2,381 |
The alternate forms: Lagôa (12) & Lagoá (1) are calculated separately.
Lagoa (118) may also be a first name.
Lagoa Demographics
Average Lagoa Salary in
United States
$41,913 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Lagoa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lagoa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lagoa occurs in Portugal more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant: Lagôa or Lagoá. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lagoa? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 115,852nd most commonly held surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 1,829,663 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 54 percent of Lagoa reside; 48 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 48 percent reside in Iberian Europe. It is also the 859,937th most common first name on earth, held by 118 people.
Lagoa is most widespread in Portugal, where it is held by 1,255 people, or 1 in 8,301. Beside Portugal Lagoa occurs in 27 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 26 percent are found and Spain, where 17 percent are found.
Lagoa Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Lagoa surname are 38.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 92% registered with the political party.
The amount Lagoa earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 344.33% more than the national average, earning R 1,055,900 per year; in United States they earn 2.86% less than the national average, earning $41,913 USD per year and in Canada they earn 25.73% less than the national average, earning $36,901 CAD per year.
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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
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