Mendes Fernandes Surname

611,703rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 505 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Cape Verde

Mendes Fernandes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mendes Fernandes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil4181:512,14019,258
Cape Verde421:12,611441
France351:1,897,792163,564
São Tomé and Príncipe51:35,4851,708
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

Mendes Fernandes Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mendes Fernandes has its highest incidence in Brazil. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mendes Fernandes? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 611,703rd most commonly occurring last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 14,430,784 people. The surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 83 percent of Mendes Fernandes are found; 83 percent are found in South America and 83 percent are found in Luso-South America.

This surname is most frequently used in Brazil, where it is borne by 418 people, or 1 in 512,140. In Brazil Mendes Fernandes is most frequent in: Minas Gerais, where 24 percent reside, São Paulo, where 21 percent reside and Rio de Janeiro, where 14 percent reside. Excluding Brazil Mendes Fernandes exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Cape Verde, where 8 percent reside and France, where 7 percent reside.

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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
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