Mendes Afonso Surname
Approximately 44 people bear this surname
Mendes Afonso Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 22 | 1:9,730,651 | 206,332 |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | 15 | 1:11,828 | 740 |
| Cape Verde | 5 | 1:105,928 | 3,425 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
Mendes Afonso Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mendes Afonso Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mendes Afonso is found most in Brazil. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mendes Afonso? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,944,094th most prevalent last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 165,626,044 people. Mendes Afonso occurs mostly in The Americas, where 50 percent of Mendes Afonso reside; 50 percent reside in South America and 50 percent reside in Luso-South America.
Mendes Afonso is most numerous in Brazil, where it is borne by 22 people, or 1 in 9,730,651. In Brazil Mendes Afonso is most numerous in: Minas Gerais, where 45 percent live, São Paulo, where 23 percent live and Bahia, where 9 percent live. Not including Brazil it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in São Tomé and Príncipe, where 34 percent live and Cape Verde, where 11 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mendes Affonso | 96 | 11 | / |
| Mendes Vianas | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mendes Faensa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mendes Finzi | 72 | 1 | / |
| Mendes Vinhas | 69 | 1 | / |
| Mendes Vinhaes | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mendes Veneza | 62 | 1 | / |
| Mendez Vinueza | 52 | 1 | / |
| Mantzafinis | 50 | 18 | / |
| Mantsavinos | 50 | 3 | / |
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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 Mendes Afonso
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