The Gonzalves surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 199 people carried this name — #92,358 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 1,428,600 people counted. That is up 5% from 190 in 2000.
Where the name comes from
The origin of the Gonzalves surname
A surname from Portuguese.
Partially hispanicized spelling of Portuguese Gonçalves.
From Wiktionary, the free dictionary (en.wiktionary.org) — entry «Gonzalves» (Spanish), by Wiktionary contributors · licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0) · excerpt, lightly adapted.
In Argentina’s national register
At least 127 people named Gonzalves live in Argentina.
RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Misiones.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 82 people named Gonzalves.
Most of them — 46 — were born outside France. Those born in France came from 16 départements, most often Hauts-de-Seine.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In print
Gonzalves in American newspapers,
1852–1916.
Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Gonzalves.
- Gongora 3,205 · U.S. census
- Goni 359 · U.S. census
- Gonthier 376 · U.S. census
- Gonzales 214,758 · U.S. census
- Gonzalez 841,025 · U.S. census
- Gonzalo 592 · U.S. census
- Goossens 558 · U.S. census
- Gora 953 · U.S. census
- Goral 913 · U.S. census
- Goram 123 · U.S. census
- Gorczyca 792 · U.S. census
- Gord 214 · U.S. census
When the index is not enough
This page says where Gonzalves is.
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