Tavares Mendes Surname

830,559th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 333 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Cape Verde

Tavares Mendes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Tavares Mendes Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil1621:1,321,44645,095
Cape Verde1311:4,043173
France321:2,075,710171,237
São Tomé and Príncipe41:44,3562,027
Luxembourg21:290,2718,611
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Tavares Mendes Last Name Facts

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

Tavares Mendes occurs most in Brazil. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tavares Mendes? popularity and diffusion

Tavares Mendes is the 830,559th most widely held surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 21,884,522 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 49 percent of Tavares Mendes live; 49 percent live in South America and 49 percent live in Luso-South America.

This surname is most numerous in Brazil, where it is carried by 162 people, or 1 in 1,321,446. In Brazil it is most common in: São Paulo, where 20 percent live, Rio de Janeiro, where 15 percent live and Pernambuco, where 13 percent live. Barring Brazil this last name exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Cape Verde, where 39 percent live and France, where 10 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tavares Montes861/
Taveras Montes711/
Tavares Montez711/
Taveras Mendoza691/
de Farias Mendes6723/
de Frias Mendes621/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Tavares Mendes
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