Venâncio Surname

16,420th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 33,830 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Angola
Highest density in:
Angola

Venâncio Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Venâncio Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Angola18,3391:1,472261
Mozambique8,6521:3,151752
Portugal3,8121:2,733366
Brazil2,5991:82,3683,090
Mexico1001:1,241,26214,731
United States811:4,474,802235,715
France631:1,054,329115,549
Spain311:1,508,13046,256
Philippines231:4,401,662162,661
United Arab Emirates121:763,52325,625
Argentina121:3,561,951138,643
England111:5,065,278148,650
Switzerland101:821,29253,588
East Timor91:135,103179
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054
Netherlands61:2,814,529101,176
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
Italy41:15,289,172132,955
Libya41:1,560,9943,087
Peru41:7,946,03141,846
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Colombia31:15,924,69128,711
China31:455,773,85521,925
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Namibia21:1,204,70016,113
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Macau11:601,6301,582
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Isle of Man11:85,8224,091
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Cape Verde11:529,6426,792
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Andorra11:83,8382,381

The alternate forms: Venancio (111,535), Venáncio (9) & Venãncio (4) are calculated separately.

Venâncio (21,673) may also be a first name.

Venâncio Last Name Facts

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

The surname Venâncio has its highest incidence in Angola. It can also occur in the variant forms: Venancio, Venáncio or Venãncio. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Venâncio? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 16,420th most frequently occurring surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 215,417 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 80 percent of Venâncio are found; 80 percent are found in Southern Africa and 80 percent are found in Luso-Southern Africa. Venâncio is also the 35,608th most frequently used first name in the world It is held by 21,673 people.

This last name is most commonly held in Angola, where it is carried by 18,339 people, or 1 in 1,472. Barring Angola this last name is found in 46 countries. It also occurs in Mozambique, where 26 percent reside and Portugal, where 11 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Venancio96111,535/
Venáncio969/
Venãncio964/
Venânco931/
Venoncio886/
Venância885/
Venancios825/
Venanncio823/
Veneancio822/
Veanancio821/
Veenancio821/
Venancioh821/
Venasncio821/
Venanco8096/
Benancio753,064/
Venancia75317/
Vinancio7574/
Venamcio756/
Wenancio754/
Venancho752/
Uenancio751/
Venoncia751/
Venanca6750/
Venanzo679/
Benancia6328/
Vinancia638/
Binancio632/
Wenancia631/
Binoncio631/
Viñanco531/

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