In the entire world, Lopes (Lopes 
, Лопес 
, لوبيس, and others...) is quite a rare gender-neutral first name. The forename Lopes is habitual in Cabo Verde, where it is quite a common gender-neutral name, Luxembourg, and Angola, where it is quite a rare male name. In absolute terms, it is the most numerous in Angola, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Portugal. Predominantly, Lopes is the last name as well as the forename.
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| Lopes | Portugal, Angola, France, Brazil, Cabo Verde |
| Лопес | Ukraine, Russia |
| لوبيز | Iraq, Morocco |
| לופס | Israel |
Lopes is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: .
| thomé lopes Portuguese travel writer (b. 1401) |
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| duarte lopes 16th-century Portuguese merchant and explorer (b. 1550) |
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| lourenço lopes PT (b. 1700) |
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sir massey lopes, 3rd baronet British Conservative politician and agriculturalist, GB (b. 1818) |
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| valentim josé da silveira lopes (b. 1830) |
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| tarquínio lopes Brazilian physician and politician, BR (b. 1848) |
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| gaspar josé ferreira lopes Brazilian physician, politician, BR (b. 1851) |
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chico lopes Brazilian politician, BR (b. 1939) |
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davey lopes second baseman and manager in Major League Baseball, US (b. 1945) |
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| massey lopes British Baron (1903-1992), GB (b. 1903) |
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rosaly lopes Brazilian geologist, BR (b. 1957) |
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goya lopes BR (b. 1954) |
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| juarez rubens brandão lopes Brazilian sociologist, BR (b. 1925) |
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| chica lopes Brazilian actress, BR (b. 1929) |
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| assis lopes Brazilian priest, BR (b. 1931) |
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