Alafis Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Alafis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Alafis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece21:5,539,895129,142
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737

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 surname Alafis (Hindi: अलफिस) is most common in Greece. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Alafis? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 7,593,402nd most commonly used last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 33 percent of Alafis reside; 33 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 33 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Alafis is also the 2,446,817th most widely held first name at a global level, borne by 20 people.

The last name Alafis is most widely held in Greece, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 5,539,895. In Greece Alafis is most numerous in: Attica, where 50 percent are found and Western Greece, where 50 percent are found. Apart from Greece this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 33 percent are found and Brazil, where 17 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Alhafis92656/
Alafist928/
Alafish921/
Alafi91722/
Alhafiss867/
Alafiesh866/
Alhaffis861/
Alhafish861/
Halhafis861/
Allafi837,890/
Alyafi831,206/
Ahlafi83999/
Alawfi83968/
Alaufi83790/
Alhafi83640/
Halafi83436/
Aslafi83165/
Aliafi83153/
Alafio8348/
Alafai8329/
Alaffi8318/
Alafhi8316/
Alafie8312/
Alafit839/
Alapfi839/
Alafid838/
Alaifi836/
Algafi834/
Alaafi833/
Galafi833/
Alatfi832/
Olafis831/
Alahfi831/
Alhafizse804/
Alyafei772,024/
Alyafai771,241/
Alhafiz771,228/
Alyafie77618/
Alhafid7793/
Alhaifi7754/
Galaffi7748/
Allaafi7712/
Hallafi7711/
Allafai778/
Alyafii777/
Algaifi776/
Haleafi775/
Elhafis774/
Alahafi773/
Allahfi773/
Alafaij772/
Alafaia772/
Alhafit772/
Alhadfi772/
Alafaih771/
Halhafi771/
Alyasfi771/
Allafij771/
Algaffi771/
Algafiz771/
Alhafes771/
Alafaiz771/
Auleafi771/
Allafii771/
Aleafai771/
Algafes771/
Alafees771/
Alofi732,072/
Alafe731,593/
Alafa73647/
Olafi7361/
Alafy7347/
Alafé731/
Alafí731/
Alhafidh71124/
Alhafith718/
Allahafi718/
Alyaffai715/
Allahyfi714/
Algahafi712/
Allhafiz712/
Alhashfi711/
Alyaffei711/
Alyaffie711/
Halafaia711/
Alhaffiz711/
Alhafiez711/
Aloufi674,928/
Alowfi67368/
Alatfy67367/
Allafa67250/
Alaffa67227/
Alyafy67160/
Alafaj6758/
Alaufa6733/
Alafaî6726/
Algofi6718/
Alafeh6716/
Galafe6716/
Alafer6711/
Aliafa679/
Aloffi679/
Algahaffi677/
Allafe677/
Halafa677/
Alaphi677/
Alhafa676/
Alaffe675/
Alaifa675/
Alapfy675/
Allafy675/
Alafaa673/
Olafei673/
Alyafa673/
Alafay673/
Aslafy672/
Alawfy672/
Ealafa672/
Alafey672/
Algafe672/
Alatfe672/
Hallahafi671/
Alafej671/
Alafet671/
Aslafe671/
Alaufe671/
Alaife671/
Aliafe671/
Elafiz671/
Alahfy671/
Alaafa671/
Alofui671/
Alyafe671/
Alafee671/
Alafhy671/
Olofis671/
Olyafi671/
Aalhafidh671/
Alaffy671/
Alofai671/
Alhafy671/
Halafy671/

Alafis Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Alafis in the Hindi language
अलफिसalaphisa55.56
अलफीसalaphisa44.44

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Alafis
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