Alafis Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Alafis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
Alafis (20) may also be a first name.
Alafis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Alafis Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Alafis (Hindi: अलफिस) is most common in Greece. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Alafis? popularity and diffusion
The surname Alafis is the 7,593,402nd most frequent surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname Alafis is primarily found in Asia, where 33 percent of Alafis live; 33 percent live in Southeast Asia and 33 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 2,446,817th most commonly occurring first name in the world. It is borne by 20 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Greece, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 5,539,895. In Greece it is mostly found in: Attica, where 50 percent live and Western Greece, where 50 percent live. Without taking into account Greece this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 33 percent live and Brazil, where 17 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Alafis Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Alafis in the Hindi language | ||
| अलफिस | alaphisa | 55.56 |
| अलफीस | alaphisa | 44.44 |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Alafis
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