Veiga Pontes Surname

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

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cape Verde
Highest density in:
Cape Verde

Veiga Pontes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Veiga Pontes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cape Verde41:132,4104,291
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Veiga Pontes Last Name Facts

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

Veiga Pontes is more frequently found in Cape Verde than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Veiga Pontes? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 8,193,072nd most frequently held surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 80 percent of Veiga Pontes reside; 80 percent reside in West Africa and 80 percent reside in Luso-West Africa.

Veiga Pontes is most widespread in Cape Verde, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 132,410. In Cape Verde Veiga Pontes is most common in: Fogo, where 100 percent reside. Other than Cape Verde Veiga Pontes occurs in one country. It is also found in Brazil, where 20 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Veiga Benites801/
Vick Pontes781/
Veiga Pantuzo721/
Vega Benitez672/
Vega-Benitez584/

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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 Veiga Pontes
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