Lenço Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Angola

Lenço Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lenço Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
Angola11:26,989,21411,853

The alternate forms: Lenco (238) & Lenčo (60) are calculated separately.

Lenço Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Lenço Come From? nationality or country of origin

Lenço is carried by more people in Brazil than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant: Lenco or Lenčo. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lenço? popularity and diffusion

The last name Lenço is the 7,117,718th most widely held family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname Lenço occurs mostly in The Americas, where 86 percent of Lenço are found; 86 percent are found in South America and 86 percent are found in Luso-South America.

This surname is most common in Brazil, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 35,679,055. In Brazil Lenço is most prevalent in: São Paulo, where 67 percent live, Goiás, where 17 percent live and Mato Grosso, where 17 percent live. Outside of Brazil this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Angola, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lenco93238/
Lenčo9360/
Lençois833/
Lenzo803,382/
Lenjo801,159/
Lenso80118/
Lencho732,866/
Lencio73393/
Lencou73132/
Lienzo7397/
Lenjou7393/
Lendzo7384/
Luenzo7363/
Lengio7358/
Lendjo7354/
Lentso7345/
Loenzo7324/
Lenjod7317/
Lemnso7315/
Lenzos7310/
Lenzio734/
Llenco734/
Lenzzo734/
Lencso733/
Leunso732/
Lemnjo732/
Lensou731/
Leenjo731/
Llenjo731/
Lensot731/
Lhenzo731/
Lensuo731/
Lensio731/
Lencoh731/
Lencoy730/
Lentzou67152/
Lentsho67118/
Lendjou6713/
Lentcho6711/
Laengio6710/
Lendzio678/
Lençóis673/
Lents'o672/
Lent'so671/
Lentsos671/
Lentsoa671/
Lentsoi671/
Liennco671/

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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 Lenço
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