Mgalhaes Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Mgalhaes Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 8 | 1:26,759,292 | 405,030 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Mgalhães (1) are calculated separately.
Mgalhaes Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mgalhaes Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mgalhaes is more frequently found in Brazil than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Mgalhães. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mgalhaes? popularity and diffusion
Mgalhaes is the 6,063,924th most frequently held family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 90 percent of Mgalhaes live; 80 percent live in South America and 80 percent live in Luso-South America.
The last name is most widely held in Brazil, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 26,759,292. In Brazil it is primarily concentrated in: Minas Gerais, where 25 percent are found, São Paulo, where 25 percent are found and Ceará, where 13 percent are found. Not including Brazil this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Portugal, where 10 percent are found and The United States, where 10 percent are found.
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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 Mgalhaes
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