Relvão Surname

1,718,748th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 113 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Portugal
Highest density in:
Portugal

Relvão Surname User-submission:

Relvão, or Relvao, is derived from the noun relva (grass), additionally receiving the suffix -ão to denote larger size or quantity. Used to have usage in everyday speech when referring to a grass field. Survives still in a few cases of toponomy.

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Relvão Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Portugal1131:92,1974,545

The alternate forms: Relvao (82) are calculated separately.

Relvão Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Relvão, or Relvao, is derived from the noun relva (grass), additionally receiving the suffix -ão to denote larger size or quantity. Used to have usage in everyday speech when referring to a grass field. Survives still in a few cases of toponomy.

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Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Relvao9482/
Relvo9168/
Relevo831,687/
Relavo83355/
Relivo83280/
Relv801/
Rellevo779/
Relyavo774/
Rellivo773/
Relavuo772/
Relva73879/
Relav7336/
Relve7335/
Relev7312/
Relov7312/
Relvi735/
Reliv734/
Rlavo732/
Relof731/
Relvy731/
Rulvo731/
Relvas673,503/
Relova672,261/
Relave67735/
Ralovo67126/
Roelof67116/
Reilev6756/
Realov6743/
Releva6721/
Relevy6720/
Relvie6715/
Rehlov6714/
Relevi6711/
Hrelev6710/
Rlv679/
Releev679/
Reulov676/
Hrelov675/
Relive674/
Rellev674/
Relvea673/
Reelof672/
Releve672/
Rulovo672/
Relyov672/
Realve672/
Rilevo671/
Relvam671/
Rielve671/
Reliev671/
Relvya671/
Rulevo671/
Realev671/
Realiv671/
Relofe671/
Reylov671/
Rolevo671/
Relevè671/
Reloff671/
Railvo671/
Relavé671/
Relove671/
Relová671/
Relève671/
Rielof671/
Rilivo671/
Realva670/

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