Lopes Gonçalves Surname
Approximately 982 people bear this surname
Lopes Gonçalves Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 909 | 1:235,505 | 9,098 |
| Cape Verde | 73 | 1:7,255 | 266 |
The alternate forms: Lopes Goncalves (130) are calculated separately.
Lopes Gonçalves Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lopes Gonçalves Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Lopes Gonçalves is borne by more people in Brazil than any other country or territory. It can occur as: Lopes Goncalves. Click here for other potential spellings of Lopes Gonçalves.
How Common Is The Last Name Lopes Gonçalves? popularity and diffusion
It is the 366,882nd most common last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 7,421,126 people. The surname Lopes Gonçalves occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 93 percent of Lopes Gonçalves reside; 93 percent reside in South America and 93 percent reside in Luso-South America.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Brazil, where it is carried by 909 people, or 1 in 235,505. In Brazil it is most numerous in: São Paulo, where 29 percent reside, Minas Gerais, where 21 percent reside and Rio de Janeiro, where 14 percent reside. Outside of Brazil this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Cape Verde, where 7 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lopes Goncalves | 98 | 130 | / |
| Lopez Goncalves | 87 | 1 | / |
| Lopes-Goncalves | 87 | 1 | / |
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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 Lopes Gonçalves
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