Most common surnames in Guinea-Bissau: The Bissau-Guineans' family names
Guinea-Bissau is a small West African country with a population of approximately 2 million people. Despite its size, Guinea-Bissau is home to a diverse range of ethnic groups, each with their own distinct culture and language. One aspect of this cultural diversity is the range of surnames that are found in the country. In this article, we will explore the most common surnames in Guinea-Bissau and learn about their origins and meanings. So whether you are a local or simply curious about the country, read on to discover more about the surnames that make Guinea-Bissau such a unique and fascinating place.
| Ranking | Last Name | Incidence | Letters |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gomes | 155276 | 5 |
| 2 | Mendes | 83976 | 6 |
| 3 | Lopes | 68131 | 5 |
| 4 | Balde | 64962 | 5 |
| 5 | Djalo | 61793 | 5 |
| 6 | Mane | 60209 | 4 |
| 7 | Silva | 58625 | 5 |
| 8 | Câmara | 57040 | 6 |
| 9 | Correia | 55456 | 7 |
| 10 | Monteiro | 45949 | 8 |
| 11 | Baldé | 45949 | 5 |
| 12 | Fernandes | 44365 | 9 |
| 13 | Vaz | 44365 | 3 |
| 14 | Pereira | 44365 | 7 |
| 15 | Costa | 39611 | 5 |
| 16 | Da silva | 38027 | 8 |
| 17 | Embalo | 30105 | 6 |
| 18 | Jalo | 28520 | 4 |
| 19 | Sanca | 28520 | 5 |
| 20 | Dias | 28520 | 4 |
| 21 | Vieira | 26936 | 6 |
| 22 | Cabral | 25351 | 6 |
| 23 | Sambu | 25351 | 5 |
| 24 | Seidi | 23767 | 5 |
| 25 | Sántos | 23767 | 6 |
| 26 | Biai | 23767 | 4 |
| 27 | Da costa | 22182 | 8 |
| 28 | Cassama | 22182 | 7 |
| 29 | Dabo | 20598 | 4 |
| 30 | Sanha | 20598 | 5 |
| 31 | Soares | 20598 | 6 |
| 32 | Biague | 19013 | 6 |
| 33 | Domingos | 19013 | 8 |
| 34 | Mendonça | 17429 | 8 |
| 35 | Barbosa | 17429 | 7 |
| 36 | Ferreira | 15844 | 8 |
| 37 | Djassi | 15844 | 6 |
| 38 | Tavares | 15844 | 7 |
| 39 | Pina | 15844 | 4 |
| 40 | Semedo | 15844 | 6 |
| 41 | Mango | 15844 | 5 |
| 42 | Cardoso | 15844 | 7 |
| 43 | Almeida | 15844 | 7 |
| 44 | Rodriguês | 15844 | 9 |
| 45 | Mané | 14260 | 4 |
| 46 | Diallo | 14260 | 6 |
| 47 | Pinto | 14260 | 5 |
| 48 | Keita | 12676 | 5 |
| 49 | Sane | 12676 | 4 |
| 50 | Carlos | 12676 | 6 |
| 51 | Sani | 12676 | 4 |
| 52 | Djau | 12676 | 4 |
| 53 | Barros | 12676 | 6 |
| 54 | Ramos | 12676 | 5 |
| 55 | Ndiaye | 12676 | 6 |
| 56 | Alves | 12676 | 5 |
| 57 | António | 12676 | 7 |
| 58 | Ano | 52 | 3 |
| 59 | Sá | 49 | 2 |
| 60 | Sow | 49 | 3 |
| 61 | Sousa | 49 | 5 |
| 62 | So | 49 | 2 |
| 63 | Lourenço | 49 | 8 |
| 64 | Pires | 49 | 5 |
| 65 | Martins | 49 | 7 |
| 66 | Seco | 49 | 4 |
| 67 | Lima | 49 | 4 |
| 68 | Djata | 49 | 5 |
| 69 | Sano | 36 | 4 |
| 70 | Reis | 36 | 4 |
| 71 | Ribeiro | 36 | 7 |
| 72 | Joao | 36 | 4 |
| 73 | Cunha | 36 | 5 |
| 74 | Mendy | 36 | 5 |
| 75 | Carvalho | 36 | 8 |
| 76 | Bah | 36 | 3 |
| 77 | Oliveira | 36 | 8 |
| 78 | Junior | 36 | 6 |
| 79 | Moreira | 36 | 7 |
| 80 | Teixeira | 36 | 8 |
| 81 | Indjai | 36 | 6 |
| 82 | Duarte | 36 | 6 |
| 83 | Gonçalves | 25 | 9 |
| 84 | De pina | 25 | 7 |
| 85 | Dos santos | 25 | 10 |
| 86 | Tamba | 25 | 5 |
| 87 | Barry | 25 | 5 |
| 88 | Casimiro | 25 | 8 |
| 89 | Ca | 25 | 2 |
| 90 | Ba | 25 | 2 |
| 91 | Manuel | 25 | 6 |
| 92 | Injai | 25 | 5 |
| 93 | Seide | 25 | 5 |
| 94 | Jose | 25 | 4 |
| 95 | Jassi | 25 | 5 |
| 96 | Caetano | 25 | 7 |
| 97 | Quintino | 25 | 8 |
| 98 | Fernando | 25 | 8 |
| 99 | Augusto | 25 | 7 |
| 100 | Conté | 16 | 5 |
| 101 | Sa | 16 | 2 |
| 102 | Bari | 16 | 4 |
| 103 | Albino | 16 | 6 |
| 104 | Danfa | 16 | 5 |
| 105 | Nunes | 16 | 5 |
| 106 | Siga | 16 | 4 |
| 107 | Esteves | 16 | 7 |
| 108 | Miranda | 16 | 7 |
| 109 | Sila | 16 | 4 |
| 110 | Batista | 16 | 7 |
| 111 | Ture | 16 | 4 |
| 112 | Robalo | 16 | 6 |
| 113 | Bacar | 16 | 5 |
| 114 | Jaquite | 16 | 7 |
| 115 | Boissy | 16 | 6 |
| 116 | Sharma | 16 | 6 |
| 117 | Brandão | 16 | 7 |
| 118 | Quade | 16 | 5 |
| 119 | Souza | 16 | 5 |
| 120 | Daba | 9 | 4 |
| 121 | Sanches | 9 | 7 |
| 122 | Gueye | 9 | 5 |
| 123 | Fortes | 9 | 6 |
| 124 | Darame | 9 | 6 |
| 125 | Varela | 9 | 6 |
| 126 | Goia | 9 | 4 |
| 127 | Saqui | 9 | 5 |
| 128 | Dauda | 9 | 5 |
| 129 | Jamanca | 9 | 7 |
| 130 | Traore | 9 | 6 |
| 131 | Barai | 9 | 5 |
| 132 | Gomis | 9 | 5 |
| 133 | Evora | 9 | 5 |
| 134 | Gama | 9 | 4 |
| 135 | Sampa | 9 | 5 |
| 136 | Cante | 9 | 5 |
| 137 | Campos | 9 | 6 |
| 138 | Da cunha | 9 | 8 |
| 139 | Alfredo | 9 | 7 |
| 140 | Fonsêca | 9 | 7 |
| 141 | Saliu | 9 | 5 |
| 142 | Rocha | 9 | 5 |
| 143 | Danso | 9 | 5 |
| 144 | Bald | 9 | 4 |
| 145 | Pedro | 9 | 5 |
| 146 | Raj | 9 | 3 |
| 147 | Martinho | 9 | 8 |
| 148 | Malam | 9 | 5 |
| 149 | Indi | 9 | 4 |
| 150 | Attebi | 9 | 6 |
| 151 | Bá | 9 | 2 |
| 152 | Konan | 9 | 5 |
| 153 | Fati | 9 | 4 |
| 154 | Luís | 9 | 4 |
| 155 | Ie | 9 | 2 |
| 156 | Furtado | 9 | 7 |
| 157 | Dos reis | 9 | 8 |
| 158 | Araújo | 9 | 6 |
| 159 | Marquês | 9 | 7 |
| 160 | Alvarenga | 9 | 9 |
| 161 | Henriques | 9 | 9 |
| 162 | Diatta | 9 | 6 |
| 163 | Delgado | 9 | 7 |
| 164 | Mamadu | 9 | 6 |
| 165 | Bamba | 9 | 5 |
| 166 | Batica | 4 | 6 |
| 167 | Abdoulaye | 4 | 9 |
| 168 | Dieme | 4 | 5 |
| 169 | Diamanka | 4 | 8 |
| 170 | Bright | 4 | 6 |
| 171 | Irie | 4 | 4 |
| 172 | Borges | 4 | 6 |
| 173 | Abi | 4 | 3 |
| 174 | Parente | 4 | 7 |
| 175 | Paralta | 4 | 7 |
| 176 | Djabi | 4 | 5 |
| 177 | Leopoldo | 4 | 8 |
| 178 | Jorge | 4 | 5 |
| 179 | Aida | 4 | 4 |
| 180 | Valdez | 4 | 6 |
| 181 | Garcia | 4 | 6 |
| 182 | Graca | 4 | 5 |
| 183 | Seck | 4 | 4 |
| 184 | Celestino | 4 | 9 |
| 185 | Bernardino | 4 | 10 |
| 186 | Master | 4 | 6 |
| 187 | Said | 4 | 4 |
| 188 | Pimentel | 4 | 8 |
| 189 | Fofana | 4 | 6 |
| 190 | Coumbassa | 4 | 9 |
| 191 | Baio | 4 | 4 |
| 192 | Aliu | 4 | 4 |
| 193 | Te | 4 | 2 |
| 194 | Iano | 4 | 4 |
| 195 | Manga | 4 | 5 |
| 196 | Iarocci | 4 | 7 |
| 197 | Diarra | 4 | 6 |
| 198 | Vicente | 4 | 7 |
| 199 | Rivera | 4 | 6 |
| 200 | Cesco | 4 | 5 |
| 201 | Sall | 4 | 4 |
| 202 | Medina | 4 | 6 |
| 203 | Dasilva | 4 | 7 |
| 204 | Campal | 4 | 6 |
| 205 | Smith | 4 | 5 |
| 206 | Max | 4 | 3 |
| 207 | Nelson | 4 | 6 |
| 208 | Samba | 4 | 5 |
| 209 | Alberto | 4 | 7 |
| 210 | De barros | 4 | 9 |
| 211 | Nobre | 4 | 5 |
| 212 | Sidibé | 4 | 6 |
| 213 | Pedreira | 4 | 8 |
| 214 | Nogueira | 4 | 8 |
| 215 | Nanco | 4 | 5 |
| 216 | Amancio | 4 | 7 |
| 217 | Fadia | 4 | 5 |
| 218 | Quebe | 4 | 5 |
| 219 | Gaikwad | 4 | 7 |
| 220 | Herculano | 4 | 9 |
| 221 | Jauad | 4 | 5 |
| 222 | Baltazar | 4 | 8 |
| 223 | Neves | 4 | 5 |
| 224 | Rui | 4 | 3 |
| 225 | Ceesay | 4 | 6 |
| 226 | Mario | 4 | 5 |
| 227 | Sence | 4 | 5 |
| 228 | Dacosta | 4 | 7 |
| 229 | Diasso | 4 | 6 |
| 230 | Malu | 4 | 4 |
| 231 | Sene | 4 | 4 |
| 232 | Viegas | 4 | 6 |
| 233 | Mota | 4 | 4 |
| 234 | Sagna | 4 | 5 |
| 235 | Osa | 4 | 3 |
| 236 | Anastacio | 4 | 9 |
| 237 | Benicio | 4 | 7 |
| 238 | Diouf | 4 | 5 |
| 239 | Jarju | 4 | 5 |
| 240 | Brito | 4 | 5 |
| 241 | Nicolau | 4 | 7 |
| 242 | Kali | 4 | 4 |
| 243 | Sabino | 4 | 6 |
| 244 | Justino | 4 | 7 |
| 245 | Rosa | 4 | 4 |
| 246 | Stevens | 4 | 7 |
| 247 | Mandica | 4 | 7 |
| 248 | Lacerda | 4 | 7 |
| 249 | Sami | 4 | 4 |
| 250 | Merle | 4 | 5 |
| 251 | Zaidan | 4 | 6 |
| 252 | Abulai | 4 | 6 |
| 253 | Coly | 4 | 4 |
| 254 | Bernardo | 4 | 8 |
| 255 | Morgado | 4 | 7 |
| 256 | Jau | 4 | 3 |
| 257 | Li | 4 | 2 |
| 258 | Afonso | 4 | 6 |
| 259 | Abreu | 4 | 5 |
| 260 | Aguayo | 4 | 6 |
| 261 | Ould | 4 | 4 |
| 262 | De carvalho | 4 | 11 |
| 263 | Agostinho | 4 | 9 |
| 264 | Queta | 4 | 5 |
| 265 | Falco | 4 | 5 |
| 266 | Lobo | 4 | 4 |
| 267 | Bullot | 1 | 6 |
| 268 | Roudot | 1 | 6 |
| 269 | Dourado | 1 | 7 |
| 270 | Morais | 1 | 6 |
| 271 | Harvey | 1 | 6 |
| 272 | Giandomenico | 1 | 12 |
| 273 | John | 1 | 4 |
| 274 | Audette | 1 | 7 |
| 275 | Kantoussan | 1 | 10 |
| 276 | De sousa | 1 | 8 |
| 277 | Pomata | 1 | 6 |
| 278 | Moores | 1 | 6 |
| 279 | Rajput | 1 | 6 |
| 280 | Manneh | 1 | 6 |
| 281 | Sanz | 1 | 4 |
| 282 | Menezes | 1 | 7 |
| 283 | Mirza | 1 | 5 |
| 284 | Eanes | 1 | 5 |
| 285 | Ndecky | 1 | 6 |
| 286 | Lopez | 1 | 5 |
| 287 | Abdu | 1 | 4 |
| 288 | Nadir | 1 | 5 |
| 289 | Baia | 1 | 4 |
| 290 | Nishiyama | 1 | 9 |
| 291 | Tartarin | 1 | 8 |
| 292 | Lai | 1 | 3 |
| 293 | Ordonez | 1 | 7 |
| 294 | Nassa | 1 | 5 |
| 295 | Kolsky | 1 | 6 |
| 296 | Bula | 1 | 4 |
| 297 | Moyo | 1 | 4 |
| 298 | Patil | 1 | 5 |
| 299 | Nova | 1 | 4 |
| 300 | Macedo | 1 | 6 |
| 301 | Mandel | 1 | 6 |
| 302 | Munoz | 1 | 5 |
| 303 | Bade | 1 | 4 |
| 304 | Raul | 1 | 4 |
| 305 | Fani | 1 | 4 |
| 306 | Ol | 1 | 2 |
| 307 | José | 1 | 4 |
| 308 | Rosalia | 1 | 7 |
| 309 | Kabba | 1 | 5 |
| 310 | Leyer | 1 | 5 |
| 311 | Gildo | 1 | 5 |
| 312 | Mcniff | 1 | 6 |
| 313 | Gaudencio | 1 | 9 |
| 314 | Macauley | 1 | 8 |
| 315 | Italo | 1 | 5 |
| 316 | Arthurs | 1 | 7 |
| 317 | Bossard | 1 | 7 |
| 318 | Taylor | 1 | 6 |
| 319 | Sebastiao | 1 | 9 |
| 320 | Diedhiou | 1 | 8 |
| 321 | Boiro | 1 | 5 |
| 322 | Gapen | 1 | 5 |
| 323 | Michael | 1 | 7 |
| 324 | Kakpo | 1 | 5 |
| 325 | Monge | 1 | 5 |
| 326 | Januario | 1 | 8 |
| 327 | Emfinger | 1 | 8 |
| 328 | Narwani | 1 | 7 |
| 329 | Ndao | 1 | 4 |
| 330 | Tembo | 1 | 5 |
| 331 | Spiller | 1 | 7 |
| 332 | Koné | 1 | 4 |
| 333 | Damas | 1 | 5 |
| 334 | Miller | 1 | 6 |
| 335 | Barreto | 1 | 7 |
| 336 | Emilio | 1 | 6 |
| 337 | Sanou | 1 | 5 |
| 338 | Maker | 1 | 5 |
| 339 | Salimo | 1 | 6 |
| 340 | Diaz | 1 | 4 |
| 341 | Faustino | 1 | 8 |
| 342 | Kubal | 1 | 5 |
| 343 | Maudo | 1 | 5 |
| 344 | Francisco | 1 | 9 |
| 345 | Jones | 1 | 5 |
| 346 | Smyers | 1 | 6 |
| 347 | Ceron | 1 | 5 |
| 348 | Falcao | 1 | 6 |
| 349 | Sos | 1 | 3 |
| 350 | Silla | 1 | 5 |
| 351 | Greenwald | 1 | 9 |
| 352 | Samb | 1 | 4 |
| 353 | Platini | 1 | 7 |
| 354 | An | 1 | 2 |
| 355 | Salum | 1 | 5 |
| 356 | Mel | 1 | 3 |
| 357 | Saad | 1 | 4 |
| 358 | Cisse | 1 | 5 |
| 359 | Regalla | 1 | 7 |
| 360 | Gili | 1 | 4 |
| 361 | Francelino | 1 | 10 |
| 362 | Sawane | 1 | 6 |
| 363 | Garrigan | 1 | 8 |
| 364 | Galdos | 1 | 6 |
| 365 | Fernández | 1 | 9 |
| 366 | Litaker | 1 | 7 |
| 367 | Benito | 1 | 6 |
| 368 | Alfama | 1 | 6 |
| 369 | Aziz | 1 | 4 |
| 370 | Affo | 1 | 4 |
| 371 | Gning | 1 | 5 |
| 372 | Saini | 1 | 5 |
| 373 | Swager | 1 | 6 |
| 374 | Delgrosso | 1 | 9 |
| 375 | Silvia | 1 | 6 |
| 376 | Mento | 1 | 5 |
| 377 | Grage | 1 | 5 |
| 378 | Kote | 1 | 4 |
| 379 | Konate | 1 | 6 |
| 380 | Batchi | 1 | 6 |
| 381 | Sampaio | 1 | 7 |
| 382 | Panigrahi | 1 | 9 |
| 383 | Adhikari | 1 | 8 |
| 384 | Papai | 1 | 5 |
| 385 | Queirós | 1 | 7 |
| 386 | Van maanen | 1 | 10 |
| 387 | Faria | 1 | 5 |
| 388 | Pontes | 1 | 6 |
| 389 | Abilio | 1 | 6 |
| 390 | Cardon | 1 | 6 |
| 391 | Mathew | 1 | 6 |
| 392 | Bass | 1 | 4 |
| 393 | Pal | 1 | 3 |
| 394 | Nino | 1 | 4 |
| 395 | Free | 1 | 4 |
| 396 | San | 1 | 3 |
| 397 | Mucci | 1 | 5 |
| 398 | Kamara | 1 | 6 |
| 399 | Oliphant | 1 | 8 |
| 400 | Sen | 1 | 3 |
| 401 | Dosantos | 1 | 8 |
| 402 | Benvindo | 1 | 8 |
| 403 | Meno | 1 | 4 |
| 404 | Belo | 1 | 4 |
| 405 | Ware | 1 | 4 |
| 406 | Alexandrino | 1 | 11 |
| 407 | Dum | 1 | 3 |
| 408 | Norton | 1 | 6 |
| 409 | Raven | 1 | 5 |
| 410 | Conceição | 1 | 9 |
| 411 | Nica | 1 | 4 |
| 412 | Aris | 1 | 4 |
| 413 | Paul | 1 | 4 |
| 414 | Woods | 1 | 5 |
| 415 | Fereira | 1 | 7 |
| 416 | Shrivastava | 1 | 11 |
| 417 | Halpert | 1 | 7 |
| 418 | Merlos | 1 | 6 |
| 419 | Amo | 1 | 3 |
| 420 | Baro | 1 | 4 |
| 421 | Sand | 1 | 4 |
| 422 | Fg | 1 | 2 |
| 423 | Yazdani | 1 | 7 |
| 424 | Dau | 1 | 3 |
| 425 | Jessus | 1 | 6 |
| 426 | Adnan | 1 | 5 |
| 427 | Hosick | 1 | 6 |
| 428 | Sahi | 1 | 4 |
| 429 | Si | 1 | 2 |
| 430 | Barckhausen | 1 | 11 |
| 431 | Clode | 1 | 5 |
| 432 | Valentina | 1 | 9 |
| 433 | Moro | 1 | 4 |
| 434 | Saiegh | 1 | 6 |
| 435 | Trivedi | 1 | 7 |
| 436 | Fisher | 1 | 6 |
| 437 | Nakai | 1 | 5 |
| 438 | Colubali | 1 | 8 |
| 439 | Siaca | 1 | 5 |
| 440 | Abdel | 1 | 5 |
| 441 | Johnson | 1 | 7 |
| 442 | Touré | 1 | 5 |
| 443 | Wolfe | 1 | 5 |
| 444 | Prakash | 1 | 7 |
| 445 | Ricardo | 1 | 7 |
| 446 | Sylla | 1 | 5 |
| 447 | Menout | 1 | 6 |
| 448 | Habib | 1 | 5 |
| 449 | Issufo | 1 | 6 |
| 450 | Kouakou | 1 | 7 |
| 451 | Spencer | 1 | 7 |
| 452 | Rito | 1 | 4 |
| 453 | Eichmann | 1 | 8 |
| 454 | Muge | 1 | 4 |
| 455 | Yankova | 1 | 7 |
| 456 | Martínez | 1 | 8 |
| 457 | Nan | 1 | 3 |
| 458 | Nas | 1 | 3 |
| 459 | Diamond | 1 | 7 |
| 460 | Rasheed | 1 | 7 |
| 461 | Freira | 1 | 6 |
| 462 | Alexandrina | 1 | 11 |
| 463 | Serna | 1 | 5 |
| 464 | Cuper | 1 | 5 |
| 465 | Tudor | 1 | 5 |
| 466 | Ernani | 1 | 6 |
| 467 | Hirsch | 1 | 6 |
| 468 | Jacinta | 1 | 7 |
| 469 | Alexander | 1 | 9 |
| 470 | Saka | 1 | 4 |
| 471 | Zanmenou | 1 | 8 |
| 472 | Mouzinho | 1 | 8 |
| 473 | Plano | 1 | 5 |
| 474 | Kabi | 1 | 4 |
| 475 | Tiago | 1 | 5 |
| 476 | Stern | 1 | 5 |
| 477 | Okere | 1 | 5 |
| 478 | Tio | 1 | 3 |
| 479 | Emmanuel | 1 | 8 |
| 480 | Canté | 1 | 5 |
| 481 | Intima | 1 | 6 |
| 482 | Paes | 1 | 4 |
| 483 | Gaye | 1 | 4 |
| 484 | Kouame | 1 | 6 |
| 485 | Larios | 1 | 6 |
| 486 | Sidi | 1 | 4 |
| 487 | Eliza | 1 | 5 |
| 488 | Diene | 1 | 5 |
| 489 | Ferrão | 1 | 6 |
| 490 | Salem | 1 | 5 |
| 491 | Nuñez | 1 | 5 |
| 492 | Español | 1 | 7 |
| 493 | Tall | 1 | 4 |
| 494 | Kerry | 1 | 5 |
| 495 | Kardum | 1 | 6 |
| 496 | Lean | 1 | 4 |
| 497 | André | 1 | 5 |
| 498 | Leung | 1 | 5 |
| 499 | Crato | 1 | 5 |
| 500 | Wiens | 1 | 5 |
| 501 | Un | 1 | 2 |
| 502 | Papadopoulos | 1 | 12 |
| 503 | Quarshie | 1 | 8 |
| 504 | Congo | 1 | 5 |
| 505 | Dude | 1 | 4 |
| 506 | Irma | 1 | 4 |
| 507 | Seabra | 1 | 6 |
| 508 | Khusanov | 1 | 8 |
| 509 | Müller | 1 | 6 |
| 510 | Nanky | 1 | 5 |
| 511 | Sana | 1 | 4 |
| 512 | Stoeva | 1 | 6 |
| 513 | Berry | 1 | 5 |
| 514 | Bonte | 1 | 5 |
| 515 | Tassembedo | 1 | 10 |
| 516 | Voss | 1 | 4 |
| 517 | Sacramento | 1 | 10 |
| 518 | Asnani | 1 | 6 |
| 519 | Feitosa | 1 | 7 |
| 520 | Umaro | 1 | 5 |
| 521 | Sisse | 1 | 5 |
| 522 | Morto | 1 | 5 |
| 523 | Dieng | 1 | 5 |
| 524 | Baray | 1 | 5 |
| 525 | Patel | 1 | 5 |
| 526 | Tali | 1 | 4 |
| 527 | Barreiro | 1 | 8 |
| 528 | Marcantonio | 1 | 11 |
| 529 | Nuno | 1 | 4 |
| 530 | Chandra | 1 | 7 |
| 531 | Gutierrez | 1 | 9 |
| 532 | Hernández | 1 | 9 |
| 533 | Kosta | 1 | 5 |
| 534 | Mariano | 1 | 7 |
| 535 | Upa | 1 | 3 |
| 536 | Newton | 1 | 6 |
| 537 | Tejwani | 1 | 7 |
| 538 | Sardo | 1 | 5 |
| 539 | Prasad | 1 | 6 |
| 540 | Mahmood | 1 | 7 |
| 541 | Quiel | 1 | 5 |
| 542 | Metzner | 1 | 7 |
| 543 | Valverde | 1 | 8 |
| 544 | Marta | 1 | 5 |
| 545 | Badejo | 1 | 6 |
| 546 | Cain | 1 | 4 |
| 547 | Soumah | 1 | 6 |
| 548 | Horta | 1 | 5 |
| 549 | Dabre | 1 | 5 |
| 550 | Damata | 1 | 6 |
| 551 | Jacob | 1 | 5 |
| 552 | Ioia | 1 | 4 |
| 553 | Aidara | 1 | 6 |
| 554 | Sinayoko | 1 | 8 |
| 555 | Da cruz | 1 | 7 |
| 556 | Rakotoson | 1 | 9 |
| 557 | Ngum | 1 | 4 |
| 558 | Das | 1 | 3 |
| 559 | Abelha | 1 | 6 |
| 560 | Dianko | 1 | 6 |
| 561 | Luther | 1 | 6 |
| 562 | Adeniran | 1 | 8 |
| 563 | Kok | 1 | 3 |
| 564 | Livingstone | 1 | 11 |
| 565 | Tolentino | 1 | 9 |
| 566 | Mancaly | 1 | 7 |
| 567 | Drumgoole | 1 | 9 |
| 568 | Almond | 1 | 6 |
| 569 | Bampoky | 1 | 7 |
| 570 | Jonga | 1 | 5 |
| 571 | Fernades | 1 | 8 |
| 572 | Zaim | 1 | 4 |
| 573 | Sherrow | 1 | 7 |
| 574 | Mano | 1 | 4 |
| 575 | Hassani | 1 | 7 |
| 576 | Armando | 1 | 7 |
| 577 | Fode | 1 | 4 |
| 578 | Aleluia | 1 | 7 |
| 579 | Condom | 1 | 6 |
| 580 | Felizardo | 1 | 9 |
| 581 | Westby | 1 | 6 |
| 582 | Cordeiro | 1 | 8 |
| 583 | Mana | 1 | 4 |
| 584 | Viega | 1 | 5 |
| 585 | Hauser | 1 | 6 |
| 586 | Holmes | 1 | 6 |
| 587 | Sica | 1 | 4 |
| 588 | Troy | 1 | 4 |
| 589 | Cabi | 1 | 4 |
| 590 | Itani | 1 | 5 |
| 591 | Bhattacharjee | 1 | 13 |
| 592 | Mackinnon | 1 | 9 |
| 593 | Light | 1 | 5 |
| 594 | Messan | 1 | 6 |
| 595 | Lázaro | 1 | 6 |
| 596 | Coelho | 1 | 6 |
| 597 | Avelina | 1 | 7 |
| 598 | Kum | 1 | 3 |
| 599 | Canas | 1 | 5 |
| 600 | Essam | 1 | 5 |
| 601 | Capo-chichi | 1 | 11 |
| 602 | Toure | 1 | 5 |
| 603 | Firmino | 1 | 7 |
| 604 | Hachem | 1 | 6 |
| 605 | Zedan | 1 | 5 |
| 606 | Victor | 1 | 6 |
| 607 | Back | 1 | 4 |
| 608 | Shi | 1 | 3 |
| 609 | Pais | 1 | 4 |
| 610 | Peda | 1 | 4 |
| 611 | Hamid | 1 | 5 |
| 612 | Mamadi | 1 | 6 |
| 613 | Salinas | 1 | 7 |
| 614 | Palacios | 1 | 8 |
| 615 | Nathalie | 1 | 8 |
| 616 | Mbodji | 1 | 6 |
| 617 | Yohanna | 1 | 7 |
| 618 | Annette | 1 | 7 |
| 619 | Veloso | 1 | 6 |
| 620 | Imad | 1 | 4 |
| 621 | Estevão | 1 | 7 |
| 622 | De paulo | 1 | 8 |
| 623 | Gheorghe | 1 | 8 |
| 624 | Aniceto | 1 | 7 |
| 625 | Busick | 1 | 6 |
| 626 | Hidalgo | 1 | 7 |
| 627 | Kate | 1 | 4 |
| 628 | Duval | 1 | 5 |
| 629 | Pater | 1 | 5 |
| 630 | Man | 1 | 3 |
| 631 | Ouattara | 1 | 8 |
| 632 | Guthmiller | 1 | 10 |
| 633 | Cavalcante | 1 | 10 |
| 634 | Arko | 1 | 4 |
| 635 | Gayer | 1 | 5 |
| 636 | Umaru | 1 | 5 |
| 637 | Douglas | 1 | 7 |
| 638 | Basse | 1 | 5 |
| 639 | Patcha | 1 | 6 |
| 640 | Nyachwo | 1 | 7 |
| 641 | Downing | 1 | 7 |
| 642 | Arut | 1 | 4 |
| 643 | González | 1 | 8 |
| 644 | Bangura | 1 | 7 |
| 645 | Saldanha | 1 | 8 |
| 646 | Aly | 1 | 3 |
| 647 | Issa | 1 | 4 |
| 648 | Goullier | 1 | 8 |
| 649 | Mbom | 1 | 4 |
| 650 | Liu | 1 | 3 |
| 651 | Helmy | 1 | 5 |
| 652 | Shastri | 1 | 7 |
| 653 | Musafiri | 1 | 8 |
| 654 | Green | 1 | 5 |
| 655 | Maddy | 1 | 5 |
| 656 | Lee | 1 | 3 |
| 657 | Mona | 1 | 4 |
| 658 | Blacken | 1 | 7 |
| 659 | Celine | 1 | 6 |
| 660 | Gillies | 1 | 7 |
| 661 | Cool | 1 | 4 |
| 662 | Lavin | 1 | 5 |
| 663 | Veiga | 1 | 5 |
| 664 | Sado | 1 | 4 |
| 665 | Rausch | 1 | 6 |
| 666 | Roger | 1 | 5 |
| 667 | Myrian | 1 | 6 |
| 668 | Simao | 1 | 5 |
| 669 | Guta | 1 | 4 |
| 670 | Victorino | 1 | 9 |
| 671 | London | 1 | 6 |
| 672 | Elsa | 1 | 4 |
| 673 | Toyota | 1 | 6 |
| 674 | Mark | 1 | 4 |
| 675 | Resende | 1 | 7 |
| 676 | Benedito | 1 | 8 |
| 677 | Doyle | 1 | 5 |
| 678 | Redd | 1 | 4 |
| 679 | Molapo | 1 | 6 |
| 680 | Couto | 1 | 5 |
| 681 | Mbomio | 1 | 6 |
| 682 | Suardia | 1 | 7 |
| 683 | Alfa | 1 | 4 |
| 684 | Veríssimo | 1 | 9 |
| 685 | Da luz | 1 | 6 |
| 686 | Velasquez | 1 | 9 |
| 687 | Drame | 1 | 5 |
| 688 | Ezeh | 1 | 4 |
| 689 | Ia | 1 | 2 |
| 690 | Daly | 1 | 4 |
| 691 | Pascoa | 1 | 6 |
| 692 | Felico | 1 | 6 |
| 693 | Cum | 1 | 3 |
| 694 | Samuel | 1 | 6 |
| 695 | Aime | 1 | 4 |
| 696 | Ef | 1 | 2 |
| 697 | Molly | 1 | 5 |
| 698 | Zaga | 1 | 4 |
| 699 | Alda | 1 | 4 |
| 700 | Centeio | 1 | 7 |
| 701 | Julião | 1 | 6 |
| 702 | Iacub | 1 | 5 |
| 703 | Edwards | 1 | 7 |
| 704 | Igreja | 1 | 6 |
| 705 | Kettani | 1 | 7 |
| 706 | Pana | 1 | 4 |
| 707 | Dava | 1 | 4 |
| 708 | Nyitrai | 1 | 7 |
| 709 | Elliff | 1 | 6 |
| 710 | Calatayud | 1 | 9 |
| 711 | Chevallier | 1 | 10 |
| 712 | Goodpaster | 1 | 10 |
| 713 | Koro | 1 | 4 |
| 714 | Bary | 1 | 4 |
| 715 | Jabi | 1 | 4 |
| 716 | Rika | 1 | 4 |
| 717 | Mansoa | 1 | 6 |
| 718 | Gonçalo | 1 | 7 |
| 719 | Ajami | 1 | 5 |
| 720 | Gaspar | 1 | 6 |
| 721 | Adu | 1 | 3 |
| 722 | Passa | 1 | 5 |
| 723 | Fara | 1 | 4 |
| 724 | Paiva | 1 | 5 |
| 725 | Manhique | 1 | 8 |
| 726 | Dale | 1 | 4 |
| 727 | Memon | 1 | 5 |
| 728 | Perelman | 1 | 8 |
| 729 | Loin | 1 | 4 |
| 730 | Cattania | 1 | 8 |
| 731 | Dutt | 1 | 4 |
| 732 | Langtry | 1 | 7 |
| 733 | Ka | 1 | 2 |
| 734 | Panda | 1 | 5 |
| 735 | Row | 1 | 3 |
| 736 | Norma | 1 | 5 |
| 737 | Borja | 1 | 5 |
| 738 | Hedner | 1 | 6 |
| 739 | Badji | 1 | 5 |
| 740 | Jauhari | 1 | 7 |
| 741 | Vic | 1 | 3 |
| 742 | Moreno | 1 | 6 |
| 743 | Rehan | 1 | 5 |
| 744 | Kim | 1 | 3 |
| 745 | Kaloga | 1 | 6 |
| 746 | Ly | 1 | 2 |
| 747 | Albert | 1 | 6 |
| 748 | Conta | 1 | 5 |
| 749 | Yel | 1 | 3 |
| 750 | More | 1 | 4 |
| 751 | Coba | 1 | 4 |
| 752 | Des | 1 | 3 |
| 753 | Thiam | 1 | 5 |
| 754 | Schwarz | 1 | 7 |
| 755 | Andrade | 1 | 7 |
| 756 | Meurin | 1 | 6 |
| 757 | Ouraga | 1 | 6 |
| 758 | Gervasio | 1 | 8 |
| 759 | Scriver | 1 | 7 |
| 760 | Manel | 1 | 5 |
| 761 | Esteban | 1 | 7 |
| 762 | Barna | 1 | 5 |
| 763 | Sandi | 1 | 5 |
| 764 | Ledo | 1 | 4 |
| 765 | Aitken | 1 | 6 |
| 766 | Romberg | 1 | 7 |
| 767 | Makin | 1 | 5 |
| 768 | Levy | 1 | 4 |
| 769 | Aure | 1 | 4 |
| 770 | Hassan | 1 | 6 |
| 771 | Donghi | 1 | 6 |
| 772 | Meirelles | 1 | 9 |
| 773 | Nacia | 1 | 5 |
| 774 | Rasta | 1 | 5 |
| 775 | Blute | 1 | 5 |
| 776 | Lino | 1 | 4 |
| 777 | Sam | 1 | 3 |
| 778 | Rubenstein | 1 | 10 |
| 779 | Kern | 1 | 4 |
| 780 | Peti | 1 | 4 |
| 781 | Alimata | 1 | 7 |
| 782 | Caribe | 1 | 6 |
| 783 | Lungu | 1 | 5 |
| 784 | Zongo | 1 | 5 |
| 785 | Jena | 1 | 4 |
| 786 | Mbida | 1 | 5 |
| 787 | Mercader | 1 | 8 |
| 788 | Tinsley | 1 | 7 |
| 789 | Ruiz | 1 | 4 |
| 790 | Antwi | 1 | 5 |
| 791 | Depo | 1 | 4 |
| 792 | Tegeler | 1 | 7 |
| 793 | Jack | 1 | 4 |
| 794 | Arshad | 1 | 6 |
| 795 | Gunga | 1 | 5 |
| 796 | Mussa | 1 | 5 |
| 797 | Jajo | 1 | 4 |
| 798 | Khaled | 1 | 6 |
| 799 | Grimes | 1 | 6 |
| 800 | Azzaz | 1 | 5 |
| 801 | Dia | 1 | 3 |
| 802 | De alvarenga | 1 | 12 |
| 803 | Corrêa | 1 | 6 |
| 804 | Marc | 1 | 4 |
| 805 | Coulibaly | 1 | 9 |
| 806 | Marco | 1 | 5 |
| 807 | Dolby | 1 | 5 |
| 808 | Jamal | 1 | 5 |
| 809 | Medica | 1 | 6 |
| 810 | Taj | 1 | 3 |
| 811 | Sifna | 1 | 5 |
| 812 | Lalau | 1 | 5 |
| 813 | Wolk | 1 | 4 |
| 814 | Capina | 1 | 6 |
| 815 | Bunch | 1 | 5 |
| 816 | Figueira | 1 | 8 |
| 817 | Lowe | 1 | 4 |
| 818 | Sanka | 1 | 5 |
| 819 | Vilar | 1 | 5 |
| 820 | Dominguez | 1 | 9 |
| 821 | Barra | 1 | 5 |
| 822 | Diokou | 1 | 6 |
| 823 | To | 1 | 2 |
| 824 | Gabou | 1 | 5 |
| 825 | Empresa | 1 | 7 |
| 826 | Joca | 1 | 4 |
| 827 | Bat | 1 | 3 |
| 828 | Com | 1 | 3 |
| 829 | Keet | 1 | 4 |
| 830 | Veach | 1 | 5 |
| 831 | Leonel | 1 | 6 |
| 832 | Nante | 1 | 5 |
| 833 | Bivolaru | 1 | 8 |
| 834 | Boton | 1 | 5 |
| 835 | Garca | 1 | 5 |
| 836 | Safeer | 1 | 6 |
| 837 | Harr | 1 | 4 |
| 838 | Faye | 1 | 4 |
| 839 | Edu | 1 | 3 |
| 840 | Far | 1 | 3 |
| 841 | Cissé | 1 | 5 |
| 842 | Amouzou | 1 | 7 |
| 843 | Gian | 1 | 4 |
| 844 | Bur | 1 | 3 |
| 845 | Joachim | 1 | 7 |
| 846 | Tsai | 1 | 4 |
| 847 | Jo | 1 | 2 |
| 848 | Picker | 1 | 6 |
| 849 | Tur | 1 | 3 |
| 850 | Morgan | 1 | 6 |
| 851 | Mula | 1 | 4 |
| 852 | Depina | 1 | 6 |
| 853 | Inojosa | 1 | 7 |
| 854 | Kanu | 1 | 4 |
| 855 | Hakkinen | 1 | 8 |
| 856 | Tiemtore | 1 | 8 |
| 857 | Domani | 1 | 6 |
| 858 | Sarr | 1 | 4 |
| 859 | Gomez | 1 | 5 |
| 860 | Chavarin | 1 | 8 |
| 861 | Jorgensen | 1 | 9 |
| 862 | Arroz | 1 | 5 |
| 863 | Chitou | 1 | 6 |
| 864 | Natan | 1 | 5 |
| 865 | Bakali | 1 | 6 |
| 866 | Frizzell | 1 | 8 |
| 867 | Rodriques | 1 | 9 |
| 868 | Parellada | 1 | 9 |
| 869 | Ngom | 1 | 4 |
| 870 | Dassa | 1 | 5 |
| 871 | Mariza | 1 | 6 |
| 872 | Lu | 1 | 2 |
| 873 | Khan | 1 | 4 |
| 874 | Carcia | 1 | 6 |
| 875 | Noba | 1 | 4 |
| 876 | Simão | 1 | 5 |
| 877 | Nazario | 1 | 7 |
| 878 | Prenaj | 1 | 6 |
| 879 | Maranon | 1 | 7 |
| 880 | Felix | 1 | 5 |
| 881 | Elliott | 1 | 7 |
| 882 | Saathoff | 1 | 8 |
| 883 | Valdivia | 1 | 8 |
| 884 | Abel | 1 | 4 |
| 885 | Ary | 1 | 3 |
| 886 | Simões | 1 | 6 |
| 887 | Tokan | 1 | 5 |
| 888 | Ahmed | 1 | 5 |
| 889 | Mcarthur | 1 | 8 |
| 890 | Rebelo | 1 | 6 |
| 891 | Guilherme | 1 | 9 |
| 892 | Juhasz | 1 | 6 |
| 893 | Batto | 1 | 5 |
| 894 | Corda | 1 | 5 |
| 895 | Tina | 1 | 4 |
| 896 | Pablo | 1 | 5 |
| 897 | Emilia | 1 | 6 |
| 898 | Kluth | 1 | 5 |
| 899 | Dafe | 1 | 4 |
| 900 | Dossou | 1 | 6 |
| 901 | Tini | 1 | 4 |
| 902 | Quesenberry | 1 | 11 |
| 903 | Paquete | 1 | 7 |
| 904 | Filipe | 1 | 6 |
| 905 | Gonzalez | 1 | 8 |
| 906 | Ibrahim | 1 | 7 |
| 907 | Joaquim | 1 | 7 |
| 908 | Mabrouk | 1 | 7 |
| 909 | Girolamo | 1 | 8 |
| 910 | Sako | 1 | 4 |
| 911 | Jackson | 1 | 7 |
| 912 | Dumbia | 1 | 6 |
| 913 | Pai | 1 | 3 |
| 914 | Maggio | 1 | 6 |
| 915 | Antunes | 1 | 7 |
| 916 | Patron | 1 | 6 |
| 917 | Guarda | 1 | 6 |
| 918 | Ndaw | 1 | 4 |
| 919 | Moti | 1 | 4 |
| 920 | Edson | 1 | 5 |
| 921 | Hund | 1 | 4 |
| 922 | Ricciulli | 1 | 9 |
| 923 | Guilfoyle | 1 | 9 |
| 924 | Ran | 1 | 3 |
| 925 | Bobo | 1 | 4 |
| 926 | Dilke | 1 | 5 |
| 927 | Abdallahi | 1 | 9 |
| 928 | Hack | 1 | 4 |
| 929 | Montero | 1 | 7 |
| 930 | Xavi | 1 | 4 |
| 931 | Eliseu | 1 | 6 |
| 932 | Camire | 1 | 6 |
| 933 | Adell | 1 | 5 |
| 934 | Capone | 1 | 6 |
| 935 | Mcduffee | 1 | 8 |
| 936 | Chen | 1 | 4 |
| 937 | Venuti | 1 | 6 |
| 938 | Amour | 1 | 5 |
| 939 | Tsuboi | 1 | 6 |
| 940 | Opazo | 1 | 5 |
| 941 | Albano | 1 | 6 |
| 942 | Bao | 1 | 3 |
| 943 | Saraiva | 1 | 7 |
| 944 | Nabé | 1 | 4 |
| 945 | Langham | 1 | 7 |
| 946 | Ducure | 1 | 6 |
| 947 | Sakho | 1 | 5 |
| 948 | Cumba | 1 | 5 |
| 949 | Adams | 1 | 5 |
| 950 | Muna | 1 | 4 |
| 951 | Respicio | 1 | 8 |
| 952 | Demba | 1 | 5 |
| 953 | Giri | 1 | 4 |
| 954 | Lucas | 1 | 5 |
| 955 | Morrisson | 1 | 9 |
| 956 | Fogleman | 1 | 8 |
| 957 | Kuijper | 1 | 7 |
| 958 | Koumare | 1 | 7 |
| 959 | Pap | 1 | 3 |
| 960 | Saco | 1 | 4 |
| 961 | Darroch | 1 | 7 |
| 962 | Pape | 1 | 4 |
| 963 | Bitam | 1 | 5 |
| 964 | Bama | 1 | 4 |
| 965 | Chiumento | 1 | 9 |
| 966 | Manente | 1 | 7 |
| 967 | Bynum | 1 | 5 |
The Most Common Surnames in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau is a small coastal country in West Africa with a rich cultural heritage. Like many African countries, Guinea-Bissau has a wide variety of surnames that reflect its diverse ethnic and cultural makeup. In fact, the country is home to dozens of different surnames that are common among its people. In this article, we will explore some of the most common surnames in Guinea-Bissau and their meanings.
The History of Surnames in Guinea-Bissau
The use of surnames in Guinea-Bissau is a relatively recent phenomenon. Traditionally, people in the country would only have one name given to them at birth. However, during the colonial period, many people were forced to adopt European-style surnames to be able to work for the colonial administration. This practice continued even after independence, and today many people in the country have both traditional and European-style surnames.
The Most Common Surnames in Guinea-Bissau
Some of the most common surnames in Guinea-Bissau include Gomes, Mendes, Da Silva, Dos Santos, Pereira, and Sana. These surnames reflect the country's Afro-Portuguese history and the influence of Portuguese colonizers on the country's culture.
Other surnames, such as Camará, Cissé, Diallo, and Diop, reflect the country's diverse ethnic and cultural makeup. These surnames are more common among the country's Muslim community and are often associated with neighboring countries such as Senegal and Mali.
The Meaning of Surnames in Guinea-Bissau
Many of the surnames in Guinea-Bissau have meanings that reflect the country's culture and history. For example, the surname Gomes is derived from the Portuguese word for man, while the surname Mendes is derived from the Portuguese word for son. The surname Dos Santos is believed to have originated as a way to honor religious figures, while the surname Pereira is associated with the country's colonial period.
Other surnames, such as Camará, Cissé, and Diallo, have more traditional meanings. For example, the surname Camará is derived from the Malinke word for hunter, while the surname Cissé is associated with the Mandinka griots, who were traditional oral historians and storytellers. The surname Diallo is derived from the Fula word for lion.
Conclusion
Overall, surnames in Guinea-Bissau reflect the country's unique culture and history. Whether they are derived from Portuguese or African languages, these surnames play an important role in defining the country's identity and connecting its people to their ancestors. Understanding the meanings and origins of these surnames can help us better appreciate the country's rich cultural heritage.
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