Pacoal Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
São Tomé and Príncipe

Pacoal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pacoal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
São Tomé and Príncipe21:88,7122,936
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Pacoal (15) may also be a first name.

Pacoal Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pacoal is found most frequently in Brazil. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pacoal? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 7,117,718th most frequent family name internationally, held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 43 percent of Pacoal live; 43 percent live in South America and 43 percent live in Luso-South America. Pacoal is also the 2,900,335th most frequently occurring first name worldwide, held by 15 people.

Pacoal is most commonly held in Brazil, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 71,358,111. In Brazil it is most prevalent in: Minas Gerais, where 33 percent are found, Paraná, where 33 percent are found and Pernambuco, where 33 percent are found. Other than Brazil this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in São Tomé and Príncipe, where 29 percent are found and Angola, where 14 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pascoal92186,418/
Pachoal9235/
Pazcoal921/
Padcoal921/
Pascoual8641/
Pascoale868/
Pasckoal863/
Pascohal862/
Phascoal862/
Pascuoal861/
Pascoall861/
Pascooal861/
Pashcoal861/
Pacaol83107/
Pascoalle801/
Poscoal775/
Pascaol773/
Pakhoal771/
Pecoual771/
Pasqoal771/
Pascoualle7520/
Pasquoal715/
Pashkoal715/
Pascaual711/
Paskoual711/
Pasquoual671/
Pastchaol671/
Pazahol623/
Poskoal621/
Poscaol621/

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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 Pacoal
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