Mendes Fontes Surname
Approximately 33 people bear this surname
Mendes Fontes Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 31 | 1:6,905,624 | 162,221 |
| Cape Verde | 1 | 1:529,642 | 6,792 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
Mendes Fontes Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mendes Fontes Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mendes Fontes is borne by more people in Brazil than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mendes Fontes? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,432,070th most commonly used family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 220,834,725 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 97 percent of Mendes Fontes live; 97 percent live in South America and 94 percent live in Luso-South America.
Mendes Fontes is most widely held in Brazil, where it is held by 31 people, or 1 in 6,905,624. In Brazil Mendes Fontes is most common in: Rio de Janeiro, where 19 percent reside, São Paulo, where 19 percent reside and Goiás, where 10 percent reside. Apart from Brazil this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Cape Verde, where 3 percent reside and Chile, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mendes-Fontes | 92 | 1 | / |
| Mendes Fuentes | 89 | 3 | / |
| Mendez Fuentes | 81 | 4 | / |
| Mendoza Fuentes | 71 | 3 | / |
| Mendez Faundez | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mendoza-Fuentes | 64 | 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
- 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 Fontes
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