Nêgo Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Nêgo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nêgo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Nego (1,719), Negô (1) & Negó (1) are calculated separately.

Nêgo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nêgo occurs in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Nego, Negô or Negó. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nêgo? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nêgo is the 8,193,072nd most prevalent last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Nêgo are found; 80 percent are found in South America and 80 percent are found in Luso-South America.

The last name Nêgo is most frequently used in Brazil, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 53,518,583. In Brazil it is most numerous in: Ceará, where 25 percent reside, Maranhão, where 25 percent reside and Minas Gerais, where 25 percent reside. Other than Brazil this last name exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 20 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nego921,719/
Nêggo891/
Negô831/
Negó831/
Nigo753,254/
Nêga756/
Nhgo753/
Nygo751/
Negoi672,161/
Negou671,167/
Niego67896/
Nigos67667/
Nigot67470/
Nigou67285/
Naigo67168/
Nhigo67160/
Nigoa67125/
Negoy67108/
Negot6796/
Negos6769/
Nyogo6757/
Neago6751/
Negho6738/
Negoa6730/
Niogo6726/
Nigoš6726/
Nigoz6722/
Neigo6721/
Neggo6719/
Negoh6717/
Nigoi6716/
Nigod6714/
Nigoo6713/
Nigoh6712/
Nikgo6712/
Negod6711/
Ngigo6710/
Niggo6710/
Nigop677/
Negoț675/
Nigho673/
Neego673/
Gnigo673/
Ngego673/
Negop672/
Negoz672/
Gnego672/
Nigoy672/
Noygo671/
Negoţ671/
Nhego671/
Nygoo671/
Nesgo671/

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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 Nêgo
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