Antunes is used as a family name or surname in Brazil. It is 7 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Antunes
No. of characters: 7
Origin: Brazil
Meaning: The name in Portuguese means the son of the one who is called Antun, ie Antoine (-es suffix).

How popular is Antunes?

Antunes is common in Brazil.

Antunes is ranked 1602 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Antuneses grew by 33.88805 per cent to 1770 since 2000 and ranked 16295 after elevating 2753 spots. The last name was found in around 6 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 70.68 66.64
Hispanic or Latino 20.23 20.35
Black 7.06 2.5
Others 1.36 10.29
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 0.4 0
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.28 0
Antunes is quite popular family name mostly used in Brazil while Portugal is ahead in terms of density. Around 337640 people have been found who wears Antunes as their family name. Antunes is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
541,660 Russia8
5,340 Iceland6
7,031 China6
9,759 Japan5
114,007 Czech Republic4
181 East Timor3
117 São Tomé and Príncipe3
2,754 Namibia3
3,224 Afghanistan3
44,018 Poland2
41,879 Turkey2
4,104 South Korea2
19,093 Finland2
28,232 Morocco2
33,202 Saudi Arabia2
1,235 Belize2
17,547 Colombia2
24,269 Peru2
810,193 Indonesia1
6,033 Benin1
2,505 Congo1
8,500 Dominican Republic1
2,211 Brunei1
3,993 El Salvador1
1,254 Gibraltar1
2,724 New Caledonia1
9,591 Panama1
4,999 Papua New Guinea1
3,307 Malta1
66,560 Philippines1
2,935 Madagascar1
8,828 Puerto Rico1
28,365 Kenya1
16,640 Hong Kong1
24,421 Slovakia1
3,586 Honduras1
304 Guinea-Bissau1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
13,773 Denmark39
6,551 Qatar39
7,570 Ireland38
23,443 Norway26
467 Andorra22
407,590 India21
15,050 Singapore18
24,534 New Zealand17
3,405 Nicaragua16
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
10,122 Chile90
26,517 Australia89
6,180 Scotland85
19,740 Romania84
503 French Polynesia79
14,205 Sweden65
15,508 United Arab Emirates61
6,104 Wales56
Countries with hundreds of Antunes:
5,462 Argentina956
5,797 Spain733
9,127 England715
1,404 Switzerland702
6,120 Canada702
115 Cape Verde538
3,696 Venezuela502
9,937 Mexico471
1,488 Paraguay397
7,981 Belgium230
39,356 Italy213
2,337 Uruguay208
3,434 Bolivia195
217 Luxembourg165
430 Macau134
23,419 Netherlands111
Countries with thousands of Antunes:
1,136 France5,535
13,665 United States2,512
6,137 South Africa1,059
9,390 Germany1,042
Countries with ten thousands of Antunes:
45 Portugal40,209
99 Angola21,609
261 Mozambique14,787
Countries with hundred thousands of Antunes:
128 Brazil242,992
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Antunes Namesakes

  • Albano Antunes, Tony Carreira's father
  • Paulo Almir Antunes, Politician
  • Américo Antunes, Actor
  • Anderson Andrade Antunes, Soccer player
  • Arnaldo Antunes, Musician
  • Arnaldo Antunes, Film director
  • Cátia Antunes, Author
  • Celina Antunes, Executive
  • Celso Antunes, Conductor
  • Conrado Fernandes Antunes, Musical Artist

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